SB 1446: Expert Witnesses/Medical Negligence
GENERAL BILL by Burt
Expert Witnesses/Medical Negligence; provides requirements for expert witness testimony in actions based on medical negligence; requires claimants to provide list of treating physicians; provides for presuit unsworn statements of physicians; provides for unsworn statements after service of complaint upon defendant physician; allows unsworn statements for good cause shown; provides applicability. Amends 766.102,.106, 455.667.
Effective Date: 10/01/2001
Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/4/2001 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2001 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/16/2001 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00152 |
| 5/4/2001 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Judiciary |