CS/SB 248: Medical Negligence
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Yarborough ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Burgess ; Book ; Hutson ; Perry ; Stewart
Medical Negligence; Revising the limits on noneconomic damages for personal injury or wrongful death arising from medical negligence; deleting a provision that prohibits adult children and parents of adult children from recovering certain damages in medical negligence suits; requiring that medical malpractice insurer rate filings reflect certain changes in costs and expenses; requiring the Office of Insurance Regulation to consider such changes in its review of rate filings, etc.
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Fiscal Policy
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- Judiciary (JU)
- Fiscal Policy (FP)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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10/20/2023 | Senate |
• Filed |
11/7/2023 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules |
1/9/2024 | Senate |
• Introduced |
1/17/2024 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/22/24, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building |
1/22/2024 | Senate |
• CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 2 |
1/23/2024 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
1/24/2024 | Senate |
• Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services • Remaining references corrected to Fiscal Policy; Rules • Now in Fiscal Policy • CS by Judiciary read 1st time |
3/8/2024 | Senate |
• Died in Fiscal Policy |