MD HB162 | 2024 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB207
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-18 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-03-18 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing that a provision in a contract or agreement relating to the use of a recreational facility that purports to limit the recreational facility's liability, or release the recreational facility from or indemnify or hold harmless the recreational facility against liability, for injury caused by or resulting from the negligence or other wrongful acts of the recreational facility or its agents or employees is void and unenforceable under certain circumstances.
Title
Courts - Prohibited Liability Agreements - Recreational Facilities
Sponsors
| Del. Jon Cardin [D] | Del. David Moon [D] |
Roll Calls
2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 129 N: 3 NV: 3 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-18 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Third Reading Passed (129-3) |
| 2024-03-15 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-03-15 | House | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2024-02-21 | House | Hearing 2/21 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2024-02-21 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2024-02-06 | House | Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-10 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2023-07-11 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB207 (Carry Over) 2023-04-10 - Third Reading Passed (46-1)
SB452 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 941
SB452 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 941
Subjects
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Community Facilities and Services
Liability
Sports and Recreation
Swimming Pools
Torts
Civil Actions and Procedures
Community Facilities and Services
Liability
Sports and Recreation
Swimming Pools
Torts
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 5 | 401.2 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
