File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Smigiel, Ali, Bartlett, Dumais, Frank, Hecht, Kaiser, Lee,
Montgomery, Schuler, and Vallario
- Entitled:
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Torts - Pets - Injury or Death
Increasing the compensatory damages for tortious death of, or injury
to, a pet that may be awarded to an owner of the pet.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Judiciary
- Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Michael D. Smigiel, Sr., District 36
- Delegate Saqib Ali, District 39
- Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 4A
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Sue Hecht, District 3A
- Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Todd Schuler, District 8
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Animals -see also- Birds; Turtles
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Damages
- Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.
- Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
- Torts -see also- Libel and Slander; Med Malp; Wrongful Death
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
11-110
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
