HOUSE BILL 528

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures

Sponsored By:

Delegate Vallario

Entitled:

Local Government Tort Claims Act - Limitations on Liability - Interest on Judgment Not Included

Synopsis:

Specifying that the monetary limits on the liability of a local government in claims for damages resulting from tortious acts or omissions do not include interest accrued on judgments; and providing that the Act applies only prospectively.

Legislative History

House Action

1/31

First Reading Judiciary

2/7

Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.

3/11

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

COUNTIES

DAMAGES

INTEREST

JUDGMENTS

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

MANDATES

TORTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 5-403 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available