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SB 972: Physicians/Osteopathic Physicians

GENERAL BILL by Jones

Physicians/Osteopathic Physicians; increases minimum amounts of professional liability coverage, per claim & aggregate, which are required for licensure; increases minimum amounts of professional liability coverage, per claim & aggregate, which are required for said physicians who perform surgery; requires Health Dept. to verify that said physician has met financial-responsibility requirements before granting or renewing license, etc. Amends 458.320, 459.0085.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Health Care
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/26/2005 Senate • Filed
2/9/2005 Senate • Referred to Health Care; Banking and Insurance; Judiciary
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health Care; Banking and Insurance; Judiciary -SJ 00061
3/24/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 03/30/05, 2:00 pm, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
4/1/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 04/06/05, 2:00 pm, 412-K --Temporarily postponed
5/6/2005 Senate • Died in Committee on Health Care