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SB 74: COVID-19-related Claims Against Health Care Providers

GENERAL BILL by Brandes ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Burgess

COVID-19-related Claims Against Health Care Providers; Providing preliminary procedures for civil actions based on COVID-19-related claims; providing the standard of proof required at trial for such claims; providing immunity from liability for COVID-19-related claims under certain circumstances; requiring COVID-19-related claims to commence within a specified timeframe, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 4/30/2021 Senate - Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2021-1)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Health Policy (HP)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/3/2021 Senate • Filed
• Referred to Judiciary; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 41
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/10/21, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/10/2021 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 4 -SJ 177
• Now in Health Policy
2/26/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/03/21, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/2/2021 Senate • Introduced -SJ 41
3/3/2021 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 5 NAYS 4 -SJ 191
• Now in Rules
3/11/2021 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/11/21, 8:15 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
4/30/2021 Senate • Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 72 (Ch. 2021-1)