Liability
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Insurance. [HB-640]
Amends the required coverage for shared cars that are made available through a peer-to-peer car-sharing program. Clarifies when the requirements for motor vehicle insurance coverage are satisfied. Provides that the counties may adopt ordinances to regulate peer-to-peer car-sharing vehicles for companies whose insurance coverage falls below an unspecified amount. Sunsets 7/1/2025. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Relating To Wages. [HB-167]
Makes general contractors entering into or under contracts in the State for work on buildings, structures, or other private construction works liable for debt incurred by subcontractors for wages due to claimants for performance of labor in the contract between the general contractor and owner. Effective 6/30/3000. (SD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Scot Matayoshi Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Flooding. [HB-1622]
Appropriates moneys to each county to mitigate flood risks on privately owned roads. Provides that the appropriation or expenditure of moneys shall not be construed to establish a duty of care or grounds for liability for the State or counties. Declares that the appropriations exceed the state general fund expenditure ceiling for 2024-2025.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Dogs. [SB-316]
Establishes additional penalties for dog owners whose dog injures or destroys property of another while on private property zoned for agricultural use without consent of the owner of the property. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy San Buenaventura Received Notice Of All Senate Conferees Being Discharged (sen. Com. No. 340). on 03/20/2024
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Firearms. [SB-980]
Establishes standards of conduct for firearm industry members. Authorizes the attorney general or any county attorney or public prosecutor to bring a civil action against a firearm industry member for violation of standards of conduct.
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Hawaii 2024 Regular Session
Relating To Land Liability. [HB-454]
Creates strict liability for an owner of land with a 20% or more slope for damage or injury to down-slope property and persons from falling rocks, debris, and landslides originating from the owner's property.
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Liability Of Public Health Officials [HB-211]
An Act relating to the liability of public health officials.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Criminal and Civil Trespass - Professional Land Surveyors - Exception [SB-344]
Establishing exceptions to certain criminal prohibitions against trespass on property and the civil tort of trespass for professional land surveyors, and agents and employees of professional land surveyors, who enter the property of another to practice land surveying.
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Ai, Deepfakes, Cybersecurity, Data Xfers [SB-177]
An Act relating to artificial intelligence; requiring disclosure of deepfakes in campaign communications; relating to cybersecurity; and relating to data privacy.
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Block Pornography To Minors; Social Media [HB-254]
An Act relating to minors and the Internet; and relating to use of social media by minors.
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South Dakota 2024 Regular Session
Update the edition of the guidebook used for measuring damages to trees or plants. [SB-84]
Update the edition of the guidebook used for measuring damages to trees or plants.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Real Property - Regulation of Common Ownership Community Managers [HB-273]
Creating the State Board of Common Ownership Community Managers in the Maryland Department of Labor to oversee the licensing of community managers who provide management services for common ownership communities; providing that certain provisions of the Act do not prohibit certain persons from providing certain services under certain circumstances; requiring an individual to be issued a license by the Board before providing management services for a common ownership community under certain circumstances; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Maryland Paint Stewardship [SB-325]
Requiring producers of architectural paint or a representative organization to submit a plan for the establishment of a Paint Stewardship Program to the Department of the Environment by July 1, 2025, and in accordance with certain requirements; requiring the Department to review and approve certain plans, including a certain assessment; prohibiting the sale of certain architectural paint beginning January 1, 2026 unless an approved Paint Stewardship Program has been implemented by certain producers; etc.
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South Dakota 2024 Regular Session
Allow compliance with seat belt laws to be considered in determining damages for injuries. [HB-1078]
Allow compliance with seat belt laws to be considered in determining damages for injuries.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Juvenile Law - Willful Misconduct of a Minor - Civil Liability of a Parent, Legal Guardian, or Custodian (Parental Accountability Act) [SB-314]
Establishing the joint and several civil liability of a parent, guardian, or custodian of a minor who commits an act of willful misconduct that results in the death or injury of an individual or damage to property, subject to a certain exception; requiring the Administrative Office of the Courts to periodically adjust and publish certain maximum liability amounts; and limiting the liability of an insurance provider under the Act.
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Electric Utility Liability [HB-227]
An Act relating to liability of an electric utility for contact between vegetation and the utility's facilities.
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Alaska 33rd Legislature
Reproductive Health: Legal Protections [HB-241]
An Act relating to reproductive health care services; relating to the Uniform Arbitration Act in matters involving reproductive health care services; establishing a civil action for interference with reproductive health care services; relating to arrests and search warrants related to crimes involving reproductive health care services; relating to the Uniform Act to Secure Attendance of Witnesses in Criminal Proceedings in matters involving reproductive health care services; relating to the disclosure of criminal justice information in matters involving
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant - Termination of Residential Lease - Limitation of Liability for Rent [HB-93]
Limiting a tenant's liability for rent to not more than 2 months' rent after the date on which the tenant vacates a leased premises if a physician or psychologist completes a form specifying that the tenant has a mental disorder, the management of which is substantially limited by the leased premises.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
State Highway Projects - Removal, Relocation, and Adjustment of Utility Facilities - Notification, Work Plans, and Compliance [HB-101]
Requiring the State Highway Administration to provide certain notices to the owner or operator of a utility facility for the removal, relocation, or adjustment of the utility facility for a State highway project; requiring the owner or operator of the utility facility to provide certain information to the Administration; requiring the owner or operator of a utility facility to pay for certain costs and damages under certain circumstances; prohibiting a certain utility from recovering through rates certain costs; etc.
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Location Information - Exigent Circumstances (Kelsey Smith Act for Maryland) [HB-129]
Requiring certain service providers to provide the location information for an electronic device to a law enforcement agency or public safety answering point under exigent circumstances; prohibiting a law enforcement agency from obtaining more than 48 hours of location information for an electronic device; prohibiting a person from being held civilly liable for making certain required disclosures; and requiring the Department of State Police to collect and disseminate certain information under certain circumstances.