CS/CS/SB 1384: Nursing Home Litigation
GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Judiciary ; Galvano
Nursing Home Litigation; Providing that a claim for punitive damages may not be brought unless there is a showing of admissible evidence proffered by the parties which provides a reasonable basis for recovery of punitive damages when certain criteria are applied; requiring the trier of fact to find by clear and convincing evidence that a specific person or corporate defendant actively and knowingly participated in intentional misconduct or engaged in conduct that constituted gross negligence and contributed to the loss, damages, or injury suffered by the claimant before punitive damages may be awarded, etc.
Last Action: 5/3/2013 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Judiciary (JU)
- Health Policy (HP)
- Rules (RC)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/28/2013 Senate • Filed
3/4/2013 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 103
3/5/2013 Senate • Introduced -SJ 103
3/27/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/01/13, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/1/2013 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 2 -SJ 346
4/3/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/4/2013 Senate • Now in Health Policy -SJ 346
• On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/09/13, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 356
4/11/2013 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/16/13, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/16/2013 Senate • CS/CS by Health Policy; YEAS 6 NAYS 3 -SJ 481
4/17/2013 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/18/2013 Senate • Now in Rules -SJ 481
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/22/13, 2:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
4/22/2013 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 12 NAYS 3 -SJ 480
4/23/2013 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 480
• CS/CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 492
4/24/2013 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/29/13
4/29/2013 Senate • Retained on Calendar -SJ 784
5/3/2013 Senate • Died on Calendar
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CS/CS/SB 1384, Committee Substitute 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/17/2013 at 9:40 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Rules (Pre-Meeting) 4/19/2013 (pdf)
Rules (Post-Meeting) 4/22/2013 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 869 Nursing Home Litigation Reform Hager Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Location: In committee/council (HIS)
Floor Amendments (5)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 388744 - Amendment
Delete line 52 and insert:Soto 4/30/2013
9:27 AMWeb Page
PDF456408 - Amendment
Delete lines 95 - 97 and insert:Detert 4/26/2013
10:52 AMWeb Page
PDF345052 - Amendment
Between lines 96 and 97 insert:Joyner 4/26/2013
3:51 PMWeb Page
PDF
620122 - Amendment to Amendment (345052)
Delete lines 111 - 113 and insert:Joyner 4/29/2013
7:41 AMWeb Page
PDF861206 - Title Amendment
In title, delete line 2 and insert:Joyner 4/26/2013
4:57 PMWeb Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/22/2013 2:00 PM Rules 12 Yeas - 3 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 400.0237 Punitive damages; pleading; burden of proof. Page 1 (pdf) -
CS/SB 1384, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/3/2013 at 3:25 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/8/2013 (pdf)
Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/17/2013 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 869 Nursing Home Litigation Reform Hager Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Location: In committee/council (HIS)
Committee Amendments (4)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 470516 - Amendment
Delete lines 41 - 42 and insert:Health Policy
(Galvano)4/15/2013
2:57 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/16/2013Web Page
PDF498834 - Amendment
Between lines 96 and 97 insert:Health Policy
(Joyner)4/8/2013
1:37 PMUnfavorable
4/16/2013Web Page
PDF
529686 - Amendment to Amendment (498834)
Delete lines 111 - 113 and insert:Health Policy
(Joyner)4/9/2013
11:08 AMFavorable
4/16/2013Web Page
PDF747198 - Title Amendment
In title, delete line 2 and insert:Health Policy
(Joyner)4/8/2013
1:38 PMWithdrawn
4/16/2013Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/16/2013 1:30 PM Health Policy 6 Yeas - 3 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 400.0237 Punitive damages; pleading; burden of proof. Page 1 (pdf) -
SB 1384, Original Filed Version Posted 2/28/2013 at 4:44 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 4/2/2013 (pdf)
Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/3/2013 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 869 Nursing Home Litigation Reform Hager Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Health Innovation Subcommittee
Location: In committee/council (HIS)
Committee Amendments (3)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 144494 - Amendment
Delete lines 40 - 151.Judiciary
(Ring)3/29/2013
5:08 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
4/3/2013Web Page
PDF457328 - Amendment
Between lines 220 and 221 insert:Judiciary
(Soto)3/29/2013
5:05 PMWithdrawn
4/3/2013Web Page
PDF874972 - Amendment
Between lines 220 and 221 insert:Judiciary
(Soto)3/29/2013
5:07 PMUnfavorable
4/3/2013Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/1/2013 3:15 PM Judiciary 7 Yeas - 2 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 400.023 Civil enforcement. Page 2 (pdf) 400.0237 Punitive damages; pleading; burden of proof. Page 6 (pdf)
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