HOUSE BILL 583

Sponsored By:

Delegates Dembrow and Vallario

Entitled:

Parent-Child Immunity - Motor Vehicle Torts - Abrogation

Synopsis:

Abrogating the common law doctrine of parent-child immunity as it applies to motor vehicle torts up to the limits of motor vehicle liability or uninsured motorist coverage; and providing for the application of the Act.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Judiciary

2/16

Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20

Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH

MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED VEH; OFF-RD. VEH.; TRUCK

MOTOR VEHICLE INSURANCE -see also- MD AUTO INSURANCE FUND

TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MAL.; WRONGFUL DEATH

WRONGFUL DEATH

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 3-904 , 5-806 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered