File Code: Motor Vehicles - Miscellaneous
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Kach, McClenahan, Wood, Arnick, Crumlin, Donoghue, Boston, V.
Mitchell, Bozman, W. Baker, Mossburg, Minnick, Walkup, La Vay, Love,
Eckardt, Rudolph, Kittleman, Kirk, Harrison, Krysiak, Kelly, and Schade
- 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 loss damages in an action against an insured driver;
creating a rebuttable presumption that an individual knows that the
motor vehicle is not covered by insurance; prohibiting an individual
who waived the right to nonenonomic loss damages from presenting
evidence of such losses to the trier of fact; etc.
House Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Economic Matters
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
- Delegate John S. Arnick, District 7
- Delegate Wheeler R. Baker, District 36
- Delegate Frank D. Boston, Jr., District 41
- Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38
- Delegate Michael A. Crumlin, District 25
- Delegate John P. Donoghue, District 2C
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Robert H. Kittleman, District 14B
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
- Delegate Mary Ann Love, District 32
- Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
- Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
- Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
- Delegate Mathew Mossburg, District 39
- Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
- Delegate Victoria L. Schade, District 31
- Delegate Mary Roe Walkup, District 36
- Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- DAMAGES
- INSURANCE-MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- MD. AUTO. INSURANCE FUND
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Transportation
- (
17-107
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
None available