Medical malpractice; limitation on recovery. (SB1107)
Introduced By
Sen. Bill Stanley (R-Moneta) with support from co-patron Sen. Scott Surovell (D-Mount Vernon)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Medical malpractice; limitation on recovery. Eliminates the cap on the recovery in actions against health care providers for medical malpractice where the act or acts of malpractice occurred on or after July 1, 2021. Read the Bill »
Status
12/02/2020: Awaiting a Vote in the Judiciary Committee
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 12/02/2020 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100841D |
| 12/02/2020 | Referred to Committee on the Judiciary |
Comments
Caps worked great in Texas. Brought down claims dramatically ,which brought down insurance cost,which increased access. This is a lawyer revenue bill.