File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 431
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Dembrow and Montague
- Entitled:
-
Volunteer Health
Care Providers and Physicians - Charitable Organizations -
Definition
Altering the definition of a charitable organization in provisions of
law providing immunity from civil liability under certain
circumstances for certain volunteer health care providers and
physicians; providing immunity from liability under certain
circumstances for certain volunteers who render health care services
through a charitable organization; etc.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/15
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/16
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/18
- Third Reading Passed (134-0)
- 4/5
- Return Passed
- 5/27
- Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
- 3/19
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/7
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/6
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/7
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- DAMAGES
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- INDIGENT PERSONS
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
- PHYSICIANS
- VOLUNTEERS -see also- MARYLAND SERVICE CORPS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
5-606
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 762809/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 1999 at:
10:43 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 18, 1999: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
- Senate
- April 7, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
