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SB 1860: Medical Malpractice/Arbitration

GENERAL BILL by Campbell

Medical Malpractice/Arbitration; revises provisions re voluntary binding arbitration of medical malpractice claims; provides for effect of offer to submit to voluntary binding arbitration re allegations contained in claimant's notice of intent letter; revises provisions re arbitration panel & qualifications of arbitrators; revises rate of compensation for medical negligence claims arbitrators; increases certain damage award limits, etc. Amends 766.207,.209.

Effective Date: 07/01/1999
Last Action: 4/21/1999 Senate - Withdrawn from Judiciary; Rules and Calendar; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00600; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00600
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/1999 Senate • Filed
3/10/1999 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Rules and Calendar; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00204
3/18/1999 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/23/99, 3:30 pm, Room-110S --Temporarily postponed
4/21/1999 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Rules and Calendar; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00600; Withdrawn from further consideration -SJ 00600