File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Harkins, Bonsack, Jacobs, Brinkley, Stup, M. Burns, Getty,
O'Donnell, Owings, and Kach
- Entitled:
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Courts - Victims of Crime - Immunity From Civil Liability
Establishing that a person who engages in criminal conduct involving a
crime of violence assumes the risk of loss, injury, or death resulting
from acts or omissions of a victim of the criminal conduct and may not
maintain a civil action for damages resulting from such acts or
omissions; establishing a certified copy of specified documents as
conclusive proof in a civil action under the Act that a person engaged
in criminal conduct involving a crime of violence; etc.
House Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/4
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A
- Delegate Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack, District 34
- Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A
- Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
- Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
- Delegate Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Delegate A. Wade Kach, District 9A
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
- DAMAGES
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP, DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
5-399.7
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
None available
