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SB 1302: Medical Malpractice

GENERAL BILL by Cowin

Medical Malpractice; limits noneconomic damages in actions for medical malpractice; limits attorney's fees in medical malpractice actions; defines terms "recovered" & "health care provider". Creates 766.1024,.1027.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 5/2/2003 Senate - Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/18/2003 Senate • Prefiled
3/3/2003 Senate • Referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar
3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00069
3/17/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, 03/20/03, 1:00 pm, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
5/2/2003 Senate • Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416)