Local Government Tort Claims Act – Definition of Local Government
Sponsor: Debra Davis (District 28)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Civil Actions and ProceduresStatus: Hearing 4/08 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the definition of 'local government' under the Local Government Tort Claims Act to include the Maryland Association of Counties Pooled OPEB Trust Fund.
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Testimony (9)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableUNF 2Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Bennett, Jason | Allegany County | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sanderson, Michael | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sanderson, Michael | Maryland Association of Counties (MACo) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Davis, D.M., Delegate Davis, D.M.legislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Davis, D.M., Delegate Davis, D.M.legislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Young, Ny'esha | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Young, Ny'esha | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Howe, Joshlobbyist | Compass Gov't. Relations obo MD Association for Justice (MAJ) | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Breen, John | Maryland Association for Justice | Oral |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFHowe, JoshCompass Gov't. Relations obo MD Association for Justice (MAJ)Registered for: Maryland Association for Justice, LLC.; American Massage Therapy Association - MD Chapter; National Alliance for the Mentally Ill Maryland (NAMI MD); NexAmp, Inc.; JJF Management Services, Inc.; Maryland State Perfusion Society, Inc.