1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 761

CHAPTER NUMBER: 267 File Code: Public Health
Sponsored By:
Howard County Delegation
Entitled:
Howard County - Mental Health Authority Ho. Co. 23-96

Synopsis:

Providing that the Howard County Mental Health Authority is a "local government" for the purposes of the Local Government Tort Claims Act; and providing that the Authority is exempt from State and County taxes.

Legislative History

House Action
2/1
First Reading Judiciary
2/7
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/4
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/7
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
3/30
Returned Passed
4/30
Signed by the Governor Chapter 267
Senate Action
3/11
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/13
Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
4/1
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
EXEMPTIONS
HOWARD COUNTY
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
MENTAL HEALTH
REVENUE AND TAXES - GENERAL
SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY
TORTS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-401 )
Health - General
( 10-1202.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available