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SB 1362: Compensation for Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Arising From a Medical Injury

GENERAL BILL by Grimsley

Compensation for Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Arising From a Medical Injury; Requiring the Department of Health or certain boards thereof to require the completion of a course relating to communication of medical errors as part of the licensure and renewal process; creating the “Patient Injury Act”; specifying that certain provisions are an exclusive remedy for personal injury or wrongful death; creating the Patient Compensation System; providing for a determination of compensation upon a prima facie claim of a medical injury having been made, etc.

Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act, this act shall take effect July 1, 2014
Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/27/2014 Senate • Filed
3/4/2014 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Health Policy; Appropriations -SJ 110
• Introduced -SJ 110
5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Judiciary