CS/SB 1396: Nursing Homes
GENERAL BILL by Health Regulation ; Bogdanoff
Nursing Homes; Requires the trial judge to conduct an evidentiary hearing to determine the sufficiency of evidence for claims against certain persons relating to a nursing home. Limits noneconomic damages in a wrongful death action against the nursing home. Revises provisions relating to punitive damages against a nursing home. Prohibits discovery of the defendant's financial worth until the judge approves the pleading on punitive damages, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Health Regulation (HR)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Budget (BC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/24/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/7/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 105 |
| 3/8/2011 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 105 |
| 3/23/2011 | Senate |
• Original reference(s) removed: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Budget • References corrected to Health Regulation; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 269 • Now in Health Regulation • On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 03/28/11, 3:15 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 4/7/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Regulation, 04/12/11, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 4/12/2011 | Senate |
• CS by Health Regulation; YEAS 7 NAYS 5 |
| 4/14/2011 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 4/15/2011 | Senate |
• Now in Judiciary -SJ 470 |
| 4/20/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/25/11, 9:45 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 4/21/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/26/11, 9:45 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Received
|
| 4/26/2011 | Senate |
• CS by Health Regulation read 1st time -SJ 485 |
| 5/7/2011 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Judiciary |
799184 - Amendment to Amendment (541928)