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HB 6017: Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death

GENERAL BILL by Trabulsy ; López, J. ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bankson ; Bracy Davis ; Daniels ; Eskamani ; Gottlieb ; Harris ; Hart ; Mayfield ; Plasencia ; Valdés

Recovery of Damages for Medical Negligence Resulting in Death; Removes provision that precluded certain persons from recovering damages for medical negligence resulting in death.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 3/31/2025 Senate - Referred to Rules
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/7/2025 House • Filed
2/19/2025 House • Referred to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Referred to Judiciary Committee
• Now in Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
3/3/2025 House • Added to Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee agenda
3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
3/5/2025 House • Favorable by Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Reported out of Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee
• Now in Judiciary Committee
3/18/2025 House • Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
3/20/2025 House • Favorable by Judiciary Committee
• Reported out of Judiciary Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/26/2025)
3/26/2025 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
• Read 3rd time
• Passed; YEAS 104, NAYS 6
3/27/2025 Senate • In Messages
3/31/2025 Senate • Referred to Rules