File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Arnick
- Entitled:
-
Health Care Malpractice Claims - Neutral Case Evaluation
Requiring courts to refer specified health care malpractice claims to
the Health Claims Arbitration Office for the purpose of neutral case
evaluation if the parties mutually agree; establishing specified
neutral case evaluation procedures; providing that, during the neutral
case evaluation period, courts shall continue to have jurisdiction on
specified matters; providing for the compensation of evaluators; and
providing for the application of the Act.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/16
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ARBITRATION -see also- COLLECTIVE BARGAINING; MEDIATION
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
- JURISDICTION
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
- SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
3-2A-06B ,
3-2A-06A
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
