2004 Regular Session
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 18
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Boutin, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Donoghue, Hubbard, Mandel, Oaks, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- State Board of Dental Examiners - Powers and Duties
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Edwards, Amedori, Arnick, Aumann, Bartlett, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Burns, Cane, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, Glassman, Haddaway, Impallaria, Jennings, Kelly, Krebs, Leopold, McComas, McConkey, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Parrott, Shank, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Walkup, Weldon, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hammen
- Entitled
- Medical Injury Recoveries - Attorney's Fees
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Trueschler, Dwyer, Frank, Gilleland, Kach, McComas, and McDonough
- Entitled
- Income Tax Credit for Malpractice Insurance Premium Increases
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
HB 1156
Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Frank, Amedori, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boteler, Burns, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Edwards, Elliott, Glassman, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stocksdale, Trueschler, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Abortion - The Women's Health Protection Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Vallario, Amedori, Anderson, Dumais, Gutierrez, Hennessy, Kelley, Kelly, Lee, Menes, Petzold, Quinter, Shank, and Simmons
- Entitled
- Health Care Malpractice - Mandatory Mediation or Other Alternative Dispute Resolution Process
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Vallario, Anderson, Carter, Dumais, Gutierrez, Hennessy, Kelley, Kelly, Lee, Menes, Quinter, Simmons, Amedori, Arnick, Aumann, Bartlett, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Brown, Burns, Cane, Cryor, D. Davis, Doory, DeBoy, Donoghue, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Glassman, Haddaway, Hammen, Harrison, Hurson, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kirk, Krebs, Krysiak, Leopold, Love, McComas, McConkey, McHale, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Parrott, Pendergrass, Shank, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Trueschler, Vaughn, Walkup, Weldon, and Zirkin
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice Reforms and Task Force
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters and Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hurson
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice Insurance - Base Rates
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hurson
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice Insurance - Rates and Rate Filings
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
HB 1330
Status as of March 17, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Zirkin
- Entitled
- State Board of Physicians - Licensee Profiles
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Astle, Brinkley, Dyson, Greenip, Hafer, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Pipkin, and Schrader
- Entitled
- Maryland Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 265
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Greenip, Brinkley, Colburn, DeGrange, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Mooney, Stoltzfus, and Stone
- Entitled
- Abortion - The Women's Health Protection Act
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kelley, Britt, Conway, Della, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Miller, and Stone
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice Insurance - Rates and Rate Filings
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Kelley, Forehand, Garagiola, Grosfeld, and Miller
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice Insurance - Excessive Rates
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Frosh
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice Reform - Tax Credit for Malpractice Insurance
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Miller, Britt, Currie, Frosh, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, Middleton, Pinsky, and Stone
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice Insurance - Base Rates
- Committee
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Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Brochin
- Entitled
- Medical Malpractice Insurance - Policies with Deductibles
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senator Brochin
- Entitled
- Maryland Physicians Noneconomic Damages Reimbursement Fund
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings