Immunities - Associations, Organizations, and Charities - Liability of Agents and Volunteers
Sponsor: Brian M. Crosby (District 29B)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Civil Actions and ProceduresStatus: Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Providing that certain provisions of law specifying that a certain agent or volunteer of a certain association or organization is not personally liable for damages under certain circumstances do not apply to certain suits brought against a certain agent or volunteer alleging certain sexual offenses or certain conduct of a sexual nature; applying the Act prospectively; etc.
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Testimony (5)
MGA witness listFAV 2FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Yost, Tom | MD Association for Justice | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Crosby, Delegate Crosbylegislator | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Jones, Brenda | Families Advocating Intelligent Registries | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Jordan, Lisaelobbyist | MCASA | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Jordan, Lisae C.lobbyist | Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault | Position only |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FWAJordan, Lisae C.Maryland Coalition Against Sexual AssaultRegistered for: Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault