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Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
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2nd
Reading
3rd
Reading
Opposite
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1st
Reading
Referral
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2nd
Reading
3rd
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Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Maryland Contributory Negligence Act
Sponsored by
Senators DeGrange, Glassman, Jennings, Klausmeier, Middleton, and Peters
Status
In the Senate - Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Establishing that the common law doctrine of contributory negligence, as it existed under its judicially determined meaning on January 1, 2011, shall remain an affirmative defense that may be raised by a party under specified circumstances; and making the Act contingent on specified action taken by the Court of Appeals of Maryland.
Committees
Details
Cross-filed with: HB1156
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): June 1, 2013
Contingency - on a contingency described in Sec. 3 of the bill
Legislation History
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/04/2013
Legislative Date
2/01/2013
Action
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/06/2013
Legislative Date
2/06/2013
Action
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/12/2013
Legislative Date
2/12/2013
Action
Hearing cancelled
Proceedings
Chamber
Senate
Calendar Date
2/12/2013
Legislative Date
2/12/2013
Action
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
Senate 2/04/2013 2/01/2013 First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate 2/06/2013 2/06/2013 Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate 2/12/2013 2/12/2013 Hearing cancelled
Senate 2/12/2013 2/12/2013 Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Date Posted Document Name
2/05/2013 Text - First - Maryland Contributory Negligence Act
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:28 PM
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