Civil Actions - Civil Immunity - Educator Intervention
Sponsor: Robin L. Grammer, Jr. (District 6)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Civil Actions and ProceduresStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 243 (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Providing that a member of the administrative, educational, or support staff of any public, private, or parochial school, acting in an official capacity, is not civilly liable for personal injury or property damage resulting from intervention in a student altercation or other student disturbance if the staff member intervened in a reasonably prudent manner and the actions taken do not constitute grossly negligent, willful, wanton, or intentionally tortious conduct.
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Testimony (14)
MGA witness listFAV 14Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Wilson, Grace | Anne Arundel County Public Schools | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | O'Day, Garrettlobbyist | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | O'Day, Garrettlobbyist | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gobel, Christianlobbyist | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gobel, Christianlobbyist | Maryland State Education Association | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Spangler, Adam | Office of Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Spangler, Adam | Office of Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Clark, Tiffany | Office of the Attorney General | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Grammer, Delegate Grammerlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Grammer, Delegate Grammerlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Egan, Nancylobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Egan, Nancylobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Goodwin, Keysha | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Rosa, Richard | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVGobel, ChristianMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association
FAVGobel, ChristianMaryland State Education AssociationRegistered for: Maryland State Education Association
