2007 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1035

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 275
Sponsored By:
Delegates Rudolph, Conway, and McKee
Entitled:
Maryland Tort Claims Act - State Personnel - Definition and Claims

Synopsis:

Expanding the definition of State personnel under the Maryland Tort Claims Act to include an employee or official of the Maryland Agricultural and Resource-Based Industry Development Corporation; providing that specified restrictions do not apply to actions instituted against specified units of the State or their employees or officials; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Judiciary
2/13
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
3/12
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/15
Third Reading Passed (135-2)
Senate Action
3/16
First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Sponsored by:

Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 34B
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Agriculture -see also- Farmland
Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Public Corporations and Instrumentalities
Sovereign Immunity
State Employees
Statutes of Limitation
Torts -see also- Libel and Slander; Med Malp; Wrongful Death

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government
( 12-101 , 12-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 942319/01     Offered on: March 13, 2007   at: 10:35 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 15, 2007: Third Reading Passed (135-2)