2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 92

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures Prior Year Introduction As: HB 27/00 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegates Grosfeld and Vallario
Entitled:
Health Care Malpractice - Children - Limitations

Synopsis:

Altering specified time limits relating to the filing of a health care malpractice claim for a child who was under the age of 16 at the time the injury was committed by a health care provider.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
07/13
Pre-filed
1/10
First Reading Judiciary
1/11
Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2/5
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also specific health occupations-
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-109 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered