EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Bates, Boteler, Impallaria, Jennings, Krebs,
McDonough, and Miller
- Entitled:
-
Medical Injury Compensation - Claimant Recovery
Providing that a person having a claim against a health care provider
for damages due to a medical injury occurring on or after a specified
date is entitled to a specified amount of the money recovered;
providing that an attorney who violates the provisions of the Act is
subject to disbarment, suspension, or other disciplinary action;
providing for the application of specified provisions of the Act;
defining a specified term; etc.
House Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/17
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ATTORNEYS
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- DAMAGES
- DISCIPLINE
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
- PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
- TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MALP; WRONGFUL DEATH
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
3-2A-07.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered