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HB 839: Emergency Health Care Providers

GENERAL BILL by Homan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Cretul ; Ford ; Garcia, L. ; Dick ; Kreegel ; Murzin ; Nehr ; Scionti

Emergency Health Care Providers; Provides that certain emergency health care providers are agents of state for purposes of sovereign immunity when acting pursuant to specified statutory obligations; requires certain indemnity for state from providers.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Safety & Security Council
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/5/2008 House • Filed
    2/13/2008 House • Referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council
    2/21/2008 House • Referred to Courts (SS) by Safety & Security Council
    3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00067; Referred to Courts (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00135
    3/17/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Courts (SS), 03/19/08, 8:00 am, 216-C --Discussed
    3/24/2008 House • Referral to Courts (SS) revoked by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00323; Now in Safety & Security Council -HJ 00323; On Council agenda-- Safety & Security Council, 03/26/08, 9:45 am, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
    3/28/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Safety & Security Council, 04/01/08, 10:15 am, Reed Hall --Temporarily deferred
    5/2/2008 House • Died in Safety & Security Council

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  • HB 839, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/5/2008 at 3:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Committee on Courts (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Safety & Security Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1640 Emergency Health Care Providers [SPCC] Baker Identical Last Action: 5/2/2008 S Died in Committee on Health Regulation
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    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.28 Waiver of sovereign immunity in tort actions; recovery limits; limitation on attorney fees; statute of limitations; exclusions; indemnification; risk management programs.

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