2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 274

File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Sponsored By:
Delegate Zirkin
Entitled:
Health Care Malpractice - Time Limits - Minors

Synopsis:

Altering the periods within which an action for damages for specified injuries is required to be filed if the claimant was under a specified age at the time the injury was committed.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/26
First Reading Judiciary
2/17
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
DAMAGES
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MALP; WRONGFUL DEATH

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 5-109 )

Documents:

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