SENATE BILL 653

Sponsored By:

Senator Green

Entitled:

Personal Injury Claims - Subrogation - Reduction

Synopsis:

Requiring that the amount for which certain persons have a right of subrogation for health care benefits or services paid or payable on behalf of an injured person be reduced by a certain amount related to the amount of attorney's fees incurred by the injured person in a personal injury claim under certain circumstances; specifying that a payor has no obligation to advise the injured person of the right to a certain reduction of a subrogation claim; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/11

First Reading Senate Rules

2/16

Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

2/17

Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.

3/25

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/26

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

4/7

Return Passed

5/27

Signed by the Governor Chapter 590

House Action

3/26

First Reading Judiciary

3/29

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/6

Favorable Report by Judiciary

4/2

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/3

Third Reading Passed (116-17)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ATTORNEYS -see also- LEGAL AID; STATE'S ATTORNEYS

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

HEALTH INSURANCE -see also- HMO; MANAGED CARE ORGANIZATIONS.

HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATIONS -see also- MAN. CARE ORGS

JUDGMENTS

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 11-112 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

Senate

Number: 668864/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 25, 1999   at: 12:14 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 26, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 3, 1999: Third Reading Passed (116-17)