HOUSE BILL 1370

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 861

Sponsored By:

Delegate McHale

Entitled:

Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Baltimore Public Markets Corporation

Synopsis:

Providing that Baltimore Public Markets Corporation, in Baltimore City, meets the definition of local government for the purposes of the Local Government Tort Claims Act; providing that Baltimore Public Markets Corporation, in Baltimore City, may not raise a specified defense; and providing for the application of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/22

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

3/5

Re-referred Judiciary

3/6

Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BALTIMORE CITY

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

FOOD -see also- KOSHER; MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD; MILK

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

SOVEREIGN IMMUNITY

TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MALP; WRONGFUL DEATH

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 5-301 , 5-303 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered