EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Kramer, Bates, Beitzel, Bromwell, Carter, Costa, Dwyer, George,
Jameson, Kach, K. Kelly, Kipke, McConkey, W. Miller, Norman, O'Donnell, Vitale,
Weir, and Wood
- Entitled:
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Maryland Contributory Negligence Act
Establishing that the common law doctrine of contributory negligence,
as it existed under its judicially determined meaning on a specified
date, shall remain an affirmative defense that may be raised by a
party under specified circumstances.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate Wendell R. Beitzel, District 1A
- Delegate Eric M. Bromwell, District 8
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Robert A. Costa, District 33B
- Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
- Delegate Ron George, District 30
- Delegate Sally Jameson, District 28
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
- Delegate H. Wayne Norman, Jr., District 35A
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate Cathy Vitale, District 33A
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
- Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans'; etc.
- Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
- Negligence -see also- Medical Malpractice
- Torts -see also- Libel and Slander; Med Malp; Wrongful Death
- Wrongful Death
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
11-2A-01
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered