File Code: Insurance - Other than Health
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 218/00 - ECM
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Kach, Mitchell, Love, and Gordon
- Entitled:
-
Vehicle Laws - Uninsured Motorists - Waiver of Right to Noneconomic
Damages
Establishing that an individual driving a motor vehicle that is not
covered by insurance is considered to have waived the right to recover
noneconomic damages under specified circumstances; exempting specified
individuals from the waiver under specified circumstances; creating a
rebuttable presumption; etc.
House Action
- 2/8
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/14
- Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/20
- Favorable Report by Economic Matters
- 3/17
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/18
- Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate Action
- 3/22
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 9A
- Delegate Michael R. Gordon, District 17
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ACCIDENTS
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- DAMAGES
- MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
- MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND
- SUNSET
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Transportation
- (
17-107
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
- House
- March 18, 2001: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
