1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 893

CHAPTER NUMBER: 669 File Code: Insurance - Liability and Miscellaneous
Sponsored By:
Delegate Giannetti
Entitled:
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Personal Injury Protection - Preclusion of Subsequent Action

Synopsis:

Establishing that a final judgment in an action for personal injury protection does not preclude a subsequent action from the same motor vehicle accident or occurrence.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Economic Matters
2/22
Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/25
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/26
Third Reading Passed (133-2)
4/11
Return Passed
5/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 669
Senate Action
3/29
First Reading Finance
3/30
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12
Favorable Report by Finance
4/10
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/11
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
JUDGMENTS
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK
MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
Bill affects the following Statute:
Insurance
( 19-509.1 )

Documents:

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

Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 26, 1999: Third Reading Passed (133-2)
Senate
April 11, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)