MD HB399 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-02 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-03-02 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring an individual to provide reasonable assistance to certain first responders who are under threat of or have incurred serious physical injury if providing such assistance does not endanger self or others; establishing a $250 civil penalty for a violation of the Act; providing civil immunity for a certain individual who renders reasonable assistance to another individual under the Act subject to certain limitations; etc.
Title
Civil Actions – Duty to Render Assistance
(First Responder Safety Act)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-02 | House | Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn |
| 2020-02-26 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2020-01-28 | House | Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-28 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2020-01-22 | House | Hearing 2/05 at 2:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-22 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Civil Actions
Civil Actions and Procedures
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Protection
Injury
Law Enforcement
Liability
Penalties and Sentences
Civil Actions and Procedures
Emergency Medical Services
Fire Protection
Injury
Law Enforcement
Liability
Penalties and Sentences
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 5 | 809 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
