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SB 1240: Damages Recoverable for Cost of Medical or Health Care Services

GENERAL BILL by Richter

Damages Recoverable for Cost of Medical or Health Care Services; Providing for the calculation of an award of damages for certain medical or health care services paid or owed by a claimant or a governmental or commercial insurance payor, subject to certain restrictions; providing that the amount of a lien or subrogation claim asserted by Medicaid, Medicare, or a payor regulated under the Florida Insurance Code for certain past medical expenses, in addition to the amount of copayments or deductibles payable by the claimant, is the maximum amount recoverable and admissible into evidence under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Banking and Insurance (BI)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2015 Senate • Filed
    2/27/2015 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 120
    3/3/2015 Senate • Introduced -SJ 120
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Judiciary

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  • SB 1240, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2015 at 2:23 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 1199 (c1) Damages in Personal Injury Actions Metz Similar Last Action: 4/28/2015 H Died in Judiciary Committee
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    768.755 Page 2 (pdf)

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