Florida Senate - 2021                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. SB 72
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                   Comm: OO            .                                
                  03/11/2021           .                                
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       The Committee on Rules (Farmer) recommended the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
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    3         Delete lines 131 - 136
    4  and insert:
    5         (b) The plaintiff must present affidavit testimony from a
    6  medical expert, as defined in s. 766.202, which attests to the
    7  expert’s belief, within a reasonable degree of medical
    8  probability, that the person whose injury or death gave rise to
    9  the action was infected with COVID-19 at the time that the cause
   10  of action accrued and that the plaintiff’s infection by COVID-19
   11  resulted in injury, damages, or death.