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SB 228: Presuit Discovery in Medical Negligence Actions

GENERAL BILL by Flores

Presuit Discovery in Medical Negligence Actions; Revising the authorization form for release of protected health information which clarifies that the authorization only permits health care providers to furnish copies of written and electronic medical records; clarifying provisions in the authorization form which relate to the use of the patient’s health information, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/9/2013 Senate • Filed
    1/17/2013 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 22
    3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 22
    5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Judiciary

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  • SB 228, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/9/2013 at 10:15 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1387 Presuit Discovery in Medical Negligence Actions Gonzalez Identical Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (CJS)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    766.1065 Authorization for release of protected health information. Page 1 (pdf)

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