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SB 1310: Medical Negligence Actions

GENERAL BILL by Lee

Medical Negligence Actions; Establishing standard of proof in actions based on the failure of a health care provider to order, perform, or administer certain tests; shifting burden of proof to claimant; revising qualifications to give expert testimony on the prevailing professional standard of care; deleting provision regarding limitations of section, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
 Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1792 (Ch. 2013-108)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Health Policy (HP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/28/2013 Senate • Filed
3/4/2013 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Health Policy -SJ 98
3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 98
5/3/2013 Senate • Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1792 (Ch. 2013-108)