CHAPTER NUMBER: 639
File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates K. Kelly and Vallario
- Entitled:
-
Maryland Tort Claims Act - Limit on Liability
Increasing the limit on liability of the State and its units for
injuries of a claimant arising from an incident or occurrence.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 2/23 at 3:00 p.m.
- 3/1
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 3/2
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/4
- Third Reading Passed (124-12)
- 4/5
- Return Passed
- 5/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 639
Senate Action
- 3/5
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/24
- Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/7
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/6
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/7
- Third Reading Passed (45-2)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MAL.; WRONGFUL DEATH
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- State Government
- (
12-104
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 4, 1999: Third Reading Passed (124-12)
- Senate
- April 7, 1999: Third Reading Passed (45-2)
