HOUSE BILL 1149

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures

Sponsored By:

Delegate K. Kelly

Entitled:

Civil Proceedings - Evidence - Unknown, Uninsured, or Underinsured Drivers

Synopsis:

Establishing that specified evidence relating to the identification of an insurance carrier or the identification of an unknown motor vehicle operator or owner is not admissible in specified actions tried before a jury involving an unknown, uninsured, or underinsured operator or owner of a motor vehicle.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Judiciary

2/13

Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ACCIDENTS

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

EVIDENCE

IDENTIFICATION

JURIES -see also- GRAND JURIES

MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.

MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND

TRIALS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 10-920 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered