2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1438

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
The Speaker (Administration)
Entitled:
Emergency Medical Care - Civil Liability - Fire, Ambulance, or Rescue Companies and Personnel

Synopsis:

Altering the circumstances under which a person is not civilly liable for any act or omission in giving any assistance or medical care; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
4/1
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (The Speaker) Adopted (113-6)
4/6
Re-referred Judiciary
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Speaker of the House of Delegates
Administration
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
AMBULANCES -see also- EMERGENCY MED SERVICES; RESCUE SQUADS.
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
FIRE PROTECTION
GOOD SAMARITAN
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
RESCUE SQUADS -see also- AMBULANCES; EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERV.
VOLUNTEERS -see also- MARYLAND SERVICE CORPS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-603 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
April 1, 2000: Motion Rules Suspended for late introduction (The Speaker) Adopted (113-6)