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2008 Regular Session bill information current as of November 23, 2008 - 0:19 a.m.
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HOUSE BILL 16

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures

Sponsored By:
Delegate Smigiel

Entitled:
Local Government Tort Claims Act - Notice

Synopsis:

Expanding from 180 days to 1 year the time period during which notice must be given to bring an action for unliquidated damages against a local government or its employees under the Local Government Tort Claims Act; repealing an exception to the requirement of notice; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
9/20
Pre-filed
1/9
First Reading Judiciary
1/7
Hearing 1/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/19
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Special Order 3/24 (Delegate Levy) Adopted
3/20
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (117-14)
Senate Action
3/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/25
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable
Special Order 4/7 (Senator McFadden) Adopted
Favorable
Special Order later today (Senator Pinsky) Adopted
4/3
Favorable
Special Order later today (Senator McFadden) Adopted
4/5
Special Order later today (Senator McFadden) Adopted

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC
Notices
Public Employees -see also- State Employees
Statutes of Limitation
Torts -see also- Libel and Slander; Med Malp; Wrongful Death

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-304 , 5-304 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 232615/01     Offered on: March 22, 2008   at: 11:54 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 21, 2008: Third Reading Passed (117-14)



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