Legislation

Establishing that a defendant in a claim filed with the Health Care Alternative Dispute Resolution Office may seek discovery as to the basis of a certificate of a qualified expert filed by the claimant or plaintiff without prejudice to later discovery if the attesting expert is designated as a trial expert; prohibiting a deposition of a defendant health care provider from being required until the claimant has filed and served a certain certificate of a qualified expert; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

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Introduced in a prior session as: SB0636 Session: 2016 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2019

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/30/2019 Legislative Date 1/30/2019 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Medical Malpractice - Discovery Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/30/2019 Legislative Date 1/30/2019 Action Hearing 2/14 at 12:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/30/2019	1/30/2019	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Medical Malpractice - Discovery
Senate	1/30/2019	1/30/2019	Hearing 2/14 at 12:00 p.m.

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