2009 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 514

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 739
Sponsored By:
Delegates Schuh and Reznik
Entitled:
Good Samaritan Laws - Corporations

Synopsis:

Providing that a corporation that provides services or goods in response to a state of emergency proclaimed by the Governor is not liable in damages, under specified circumstances, for personal injury, wrongful death, property damage, or other loss caused by an act, error, or omission in providing the services or goods; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/5
First Reading Judiciary
2/4
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/9
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Steven R. Schuh, District 31
Delegate Kirill Reznik, District 39

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Corporations -see also- Municipal Corps; Public Corps & Inst
Damages
Emergencies
Good Samaritan
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Torts -see also- Libel and Slander; Med Malp; Wrongful Death
Wrongful Death

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-642 )

Documents:

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