1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 260

CHAPTER NUMBER: 164 File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Sponsored By:
Senators Green and Hollinger
Entitled:
Health Care Malpractice Claims - Panel Selection Lists

Synopsis:

Altering the time periods within which the Director of the Health Claims Arbitration Office is required to deliver to the parties in a health care malpractice claim lists and biographical statements of persons willing to serve as arbitrators.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/10
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/16
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/17
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/19
Third Reading Passed (43-0)
4/9
Return Passed
4/27
Signed by the Governor Chapter 164
House Action
3/19
First Reading Judiciary
3/23
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/9
Favorable Report by Judiciary
4/5
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/6
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Paula Colodny Hollinger, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ARBITRATION -see also- COLLECTIVE BARGAINING; MEDIATION
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
Bill affects the following Statute:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-2A-04 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 19, 1999: Third Reading Passed (43-0)
House
April 6, 1999: Third Reading Passed (137-0)