TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MALP; WRONGFUL DEATH

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 13

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  HB 155

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario

  Entitled

  Courts - Local Government Tort Claims - Limits on Liability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 183

  Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 199

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario, Dembrow, and K. Kelly

  Entitled

  Courts - Parent-Child Immunity - Motor Vehicle Torts - Abrogation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 184

  Status as of March 19, 2001: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Vallario and K. Kelly

  Entitled

  Maryland Tort Claims Act - Limit on Liability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 907

  Status as of March 20, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Zirkin

  Entitled

  Injury to or Death of Pet - Noneconomic Damages

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 942

  Status as of April 20, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 286

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Taylor, Doory, Montague, Cole, Gladden, Petzold, Giannetti, Getty, Amedori, Hutchins, Griffith, Menes, Boschert, Dembrow, Burns, Valderrama, and Vallario

  Entitled

  Local Government Tort Claims Act - Limits on Liability

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1117

  Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gladden, Vallario, Cole, Amedori, Getty, Hutchins, Dembrow, Grosfeld, Petzold, Boschert, Barkley, Giannetti, Burns, K. Kelly, Valderrama, Griffith, Menes, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Sheriffs' Office Liability - Apportionment of State and County Responsibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1370

  Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McHale

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Baltimore Public Markets Corporation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  SB 54

  Status as of May 15, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 349

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Transportation)

  Entitled

  Mass Transit Administration - Torts - Restrictions on Actions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 433

  Status as of May 17, 2001: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Baker, Green, Colburn, Mooney, Haines, Ferguson, Forehand, Mitchell, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Local Government Tort Claims Act - Limits on Liability

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 483

  Status as of March 22, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green, Exum, Miller, Mitchell, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Maryland Comparative Negligence Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 489

  Status as of May 18, 2001: Became Law - Chapter 735

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jimeno, Baker, Colburn, Ferguson, Forehand, Haines, Mooney, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Sheriffs' Office Liability - Apportionment of State and County Responsibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 536

  Status as of March 23, 2001: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senator Collins (Baltimore County Administration) and Senator Astle (Anne Arundel County Administration)

  Entitled

  Baltimore County Revenue Authority and Anne Arundel County Tipton Airport Authority - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Immunity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 861

  Status as of April 2, 2001: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Della

  Entitled

  Baltimore City - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Baltimore Public Markets Corporation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings