HOUSE BILL 977

Sponsored By:

Washington County Delegation

Entitled:

Washington County - Local Government Tort Claims Act - Inclusion of Specified Nonprofit Entity

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of a "local government" under the Local Government Tort Claims Act to include a specified nonprofit corporation in Washington County; and providing that a specified notice requirement does not apply to specified actions against a specified nonprofit corporation in Washington County or its employees.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/12

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.

3/15

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims

Liability -see also- Good Samaritan

Mass Transit -see also- Buses; Railroads

Nonprofit Organizations

Notices

Sovereign Immunity

Torts -see also- Libel and Slander; Med Malp; Wrongful Death

Transportation -see also- Aircraft; Airports; Boats; etc

Washington County

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 5-301 , 5-304 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary