2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 716

File Code: Insurance - Other than Health
Sponsored By:
Delegates Myers, Bartlett, Boteler, Cluster, Elliott, Hogan, Kelly, Mayer, McDonough, McKee, Shank, Stull, and Weldon
Entitled:
Motor Vehicle Insurance - Recovery of Costs for Rental Vehicle

Synopsis:

Authorizing specified persons entitled to recover for damage to or destruction of a motor vehicle to recover the reasonable costs actually incurred in renting a comparable substitute motor vehicle under specified circumstances; providing that the rental period for which costs may be recovered may not exceed a specified time; providing that a specified provision of the Act does not relieve a person of the duty to mitigate damages; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/6
First Reading Economic Matters
2/8
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2/27
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Wm. Daniel Mayer, District 28
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate Richard B. Weldon, Jr., District 3B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
LEASES AND RENT
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND

Bill affects the following Statute:

Insurance
( 19-517 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered