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HB 4749: Medical Malpractice Insurance

GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice & Claims ; Byrd ; Cosgrove ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Flanagan ; Thrasher

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 766.301,.304,.315,.316.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/23/1998 House - 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
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    4/8/1998 House • Filed; Introduced -HJ 00497
    4/14/1998 House • In Justice Council, pending ranking -HJ 00594
    4/20/1998 House • Placed on Justice Council Calendar -HJ 00741
    4/23/1998 House • 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

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  • HB 4749, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice & Claims (Post-Meeting) 3/18/1998 (pdf)
    Civil Justice & Claims (Post-Meeting) 3/18/1998 (pdf)

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1070 (e1) Sullivan Similar Last Action: 5/22/1998 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 98-113; See also CS/HB 823 (Ch. 98-409)
    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    S 1768 Neurological Injury Compensation Holzendorf Compare Last Action: 4/28/1998 S Withdrawn from Banking and Insurance; Judiciary; Ways and Means -SJ 00984; Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to CS/HB 823 (Ch. 98-409),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
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    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.

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