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HB 897: Compensation for Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Arising from Medical Injury

GENERAL BILL by Brodeur ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Pigman

Compensation for Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Arising from Medical Injury; Provides exclusive remedy for personal injury or wrongful death arising out of medical injury; creates Patient Compensation System; provides for various offices & committees; provides for independent medical review panels; prohibits certain conflicts of interest; provides process for filing application; provides for disposition of application; provides for determination of compensation when there is sufficient proof of medical injury; provides that compensation shall be offset by any past & future collateral source payments; provides for determinations of malpractice for purposes of specified constitutional provision; provides for review of appeals by administrative law judge; requires annual contributions from specified providers; provides for provider opt out option; requires annual report; provides applicability.

Effective Date: 7/1/2013
Last Action: 5/3/2013 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/19/2013 House • Filed
    2/28/2013 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 92
    3/5/2013 House • Introduced -HJ 92
    3/28/2013 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 04/01/13, 4:00 pm, 404 HOB --Workshopped
    5/3/2013 House • Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 897, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/19/2013 at 2:51 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 899 Trust Funds/Patient Compensation System/State Treasury Brodeur Linked Last Action: 5/3/2013 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
    Location: In committee/council (CJS)
    S 1134 Compensation for Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Arising from a Medical Injury Hays Similar Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Judiciary
    Location: In committee/council (JU)
    S 1082 Trust Funds/Patient Compensation System/State Treasury Hays Compare Last Action: 5/3/2013 S Died in Health Policy
    Location: In committee/council (HP)

    Citations - Statutes (11)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.013 Department; general licensing provisions. Page 2 (pdf)
    766.401 Page 4 (pdf)
    766.402 Page 4 (pdf)
    766.403 Page 7 (pdf)
    766.404 Page 10 (pdf)
    766.405 Page 19 (pdf)
    766.406 Page 20 (pdf)
    766.407 Page 25 (pdf)
    766.408 Page 26 (pdf)
    766.409 Page 28 (pdf)
    766.410 Page 28 (pdf)

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