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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)

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  • SB 1310, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/28/2013 at 10:38 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 886 Medical Negligence Actions Thrasher Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Judiciary, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 1792 (Ch. 2013-108)
    Location: In committee/council (JU)     		Track This Bill
    S 1792 (er) Medical Negligence Actions Judiciary Compare Last Action: 6/5/2013 Chapter No. 2013-108
    Location: Became Law     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    766.102 Medical negligence; standards of recovery; expert witness. Page 1 (pdf)

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