File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Vallario, Amedori, Anderson, Dumais, Gutierrez,
Hennessy, Kelley, Kelly, Lee, Menes, Petzold, Quinter, Shank, and
Simmons
- Entitled:
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Health Care Malpractice - Mandatory Mediation or Other Alternative
Dispute Resolution Process
Requiring that a claim for medical injury be subject to mediation or
another alternative dispute resolution process under specified
circumstances; requiring specified qualifications for a mediator or
neutral provider in a health care malpractice claim; and prohibiting
the filing of a claim for health care malpractice in a court until a
mediator or neutral provider files a specified notice.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/23
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/27
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5A
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate W. Louis Hennessy, District 28
- Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26
- Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
- Delegate Neil F. Quinter, District 13
- Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
- Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COURT OF APPEALS
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- MEDIATION -see also- ARBITRATION
- MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
- NOTICES
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- STATUTES OF LIMITATION
- TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MALP; WRONGFUL DEATH
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
3-2A-01 ,
3-2A-06D ,
3-2A-06C ,
3-2A-06A ,
3-2A-06B ,
3-2A-06A
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered