CS/SB 1070: Medical Malpractice Insurance
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Sullivan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Williams ; Horne ; Cowin ; Latvala
Medical Malpractice Insurance; clarifies legislative intent; provides exclusive jurisdiction of administrative law judges in claims filed under certain provisions; authorizes association to invest plan funds only in certain investments & securities; provides hospitals & physicians with alternative means of providing notices to obstetrical patients re no-fault alternative for birth-related neurological injuries, etc. Amends Chs. 766.
Last Action: 5/22/1998 - Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-113; See also CS/HB 823 (Ch. 98-409)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/9/1998 Senate • Prefiled
2/12/1998 Senate • Referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Banking and Insurance; Judiciary -SJ 00067
3/9/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 03/12/98, 1:00 pm, Room-EL
3/12/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable with 6 amendment(s) by Banking and Insurance -SJ 00181
3/13/1998 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00181
3/30/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/02/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C --Not considered
4/6/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/09/98, 3:15 pm, Room-309C
4/9/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Judiciary -SJ 00479; CS read first time on 04/15/98 -SJ 00481
4/13/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00479
4/15/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00478
4/16/1998 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00478; Read second time -SJ 00496; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00497; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00497
4/21/1998 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00738; CS passed as amended; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00738; Immediately certified -SJ 00738
4/21/1998 House • In Messages
4/22/1998 House • Received -HJ 00966; In Justice Council, pending ranking -HJ 00967
4/23/1998 House • Placed on Justice Council Calendar; Substituted for HB 4749 -HJ 01012; Read second time -HJ 01012
4/27/1998 House • Read third time -HJ 01389; CS passed; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 01389
4/27/1998 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00983
5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/22/1998 • Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-113; See also CS/HB 823 (Ch. 98-409)
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CS/SB 1070, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/1998 at 7:05 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (4)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 4749 Medical Malpractice Insurance Civil Justice & Claims Similar Last Action: 4/23/1998 H Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 98-113); See also CS/HB 823 (Ch. 98-409) -HJ 01012
Location:H 823 (e2) Gay Compare Last Action: 6/17/1998 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-409; See also CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 98-113)
Location:S 1056 (c1) State Moneys/Investments Kurth Compare Last Action: 4/15/1998 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00478; House Bill substituted -SJ 00476; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 823 (Ch. 98-409); See also CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 98-113)
Location:S 1768 Neurological Injury Compensation Holzendorf Compare Last Action: 4/28/1998 S Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Ways and Means -SJ 00984; Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 823 (Ch. 98-409), CS/SB 1070 (Ch. 98-113) -SJ 00984
Location:Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 766.301 Legislative findings and intent. 766.304 Administrative law judge to determine claims. 766.315 Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association; board of directors. 766.316 Notice to obstetrical patients of participation in the plan. -
CS/SB 1070, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/17/1998 at 1:41 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Floor Votes (2)
Date Chamber Result 4/21/1998 5:43 PM Senate 40 Yeas - 0 Nays 4/27/1998 3:50 PM House 111 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 766.301 Legislative findings and intent. 766.304 Administrative law judge to determine claims. 766.315 Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association; board of directors. 766.316 Notice to obstetrical patients of participation in the plan. -
CS/SB 1070, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/14/1998 at 1:28 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/9/1998 (pdf)
Floor Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 763722 - Amendment
Sullivan 5/12/1998
1:00 AMWeb Page
PDF922946 - Amendment
Sullivan 5/12/1998
1:00 AMWeb Page
PDFCitations - Statutes (4)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 766.301 Legislative findings and intent. 766.304 Administrative law judge to determine claims. 766.315 Florida Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Association; board of directors. 766.316 Notice to obstetrical patients of participation in the plan. -
SB 1070, Original Filed Version Posted 2/10/1998 at 9:13 AM
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