HB 1821: Medical Negligence
GENERAL BILL by Insurance ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Berfield ; Murzin
Medical Negligence; expands hospital's authority to discipline members of medical staff of hospital; requires medical negligence claims against certain health care providers to be brought under medical malpractice provisions; deletes requirement that medical malpractice policies authorize insurer to admit liability or settle without consent of insured; prohibits solicitation of specified legal business for profit, etc. Amends FS.
Last Action: 4/30/2004 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
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| 3/23/2004 | House |
• Filed; Introduced, referred to Calendar -HJ 00306 |
| 3/25/2004 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar |
| 4/30/2004 | House |
• Died on Calendar |
Related Bills
| Bill Number | Subject | Filed By | Relationship | Last Action and Location |
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| H 1357 (e1) | Attorney Practices | Simmons | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died in Committee on Judiciary |
| H 1639 (e1) | Sovereign Immunity | Llorente | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care |
| S 2948 | Sovereign Immunity/Medical Schools | Margolis | Compare | Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care |
Committee Amendments
Floor Amendments
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664693 - Amendment |
Sullivan |
3/24/2004 3:59 PM |
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571991 - Amendment |
Gelber |
3/24/2004 5:24 PM |
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228387 - Amendment |
Ambler |
3/25/2004 7:43 AM |
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297925 - Amendment |
Ambler |
3/25/2004 7:44 AM |
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549375 - Amendment |
Ambler |
3/25/2004 7:44 AM |
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904681 - Amendment |
Cantens |
3/25/2004 7:46 AM |
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382421 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 7:53 AM |
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494487 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 7:54 AM |
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347105 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 7:54 AM |
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958627 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 7:55 AM |
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972045 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 7:55 AM |
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248539 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 7:56 AM |
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917525 - Amendment |
Cantens |
3/25/2004 7:56 AM |
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944137 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 7:57 AM |
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949539 - Amendment |
Adams |
3/25/2004 7:57 AM |
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887739 - Amendment |
Cantens |
3/25/2004 7:58 AM |
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784593 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 7:58 AM |
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834007 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 7:59 AM |
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304755 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 7:59 AM |
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728787 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 8:00 AM |
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331903 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 8:00 AM |
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205183 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 8:01 AM |
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121181 - Amendment |
Bogdanoff |
3/25/2004 8:01 AM |
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577287 - Amendment |
Ambler |
3/25/2004 8:02 AM |
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032241 - Substitute Amendment (577287) |
Ambler |
3/25/2004 9:18 AM |
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869055 - Amendment |
Seiler |
3/25/2004 8:02 AM |
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Vote History - Committee
No Committee Vote History AvailableVote History - Floor
No Vote History AvailableCitations - Statutes (13)
| Citation | Catchline | Location in Bill Location In Bill Help |
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| 395.0191 | Staff membership and clinical privileges. | |
| 415.1111 | Civil actions. | |
| 458.3175 | ||
| 458.320 | Financial responsibility. | |
| 459.0066 | ||
| 466.0115 | ||
| 627.4147 | Medical malpractice insurance contracts. | |
| 766.102 | Medical negligence; standards of recovery; expert witness. | |
| 766.1115 | Health care providers; creation of agency relationship with governmental contractors. | |
| 766.202 | Definitions; ss. 766.201-766.212. | |
| 768.28 | Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs. | |
| 768.78 | Alternative methods of payment of damage awards. | |
| 877.025 |
Citations - Constitution (0)
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Citations - Chapter Law (0)
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