CHAPTER NUMBER: 125
File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 404
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Haines, Forehand, and Jacobs
- Entitled:
-
Courts - Certificate of Merit - Employer of Licensed Professional
Specifying that a requirement of filing a certificate of a qualified
expert in specified malpractice claims applies to claims filed in a
United States District Court; applying the requirement of filing a
certificate of a qualified expert in malpractice claims to a claim
against the employer, partnership, or other entity through which a
licensed professional performs specified services; and providing for
the construction and application of the Act.
Senate Action
- 1/19
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 2/2
- Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/1
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/7
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 4/4
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/8
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/16
- Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/4
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 3/31
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/1
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/26
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 125
Sponsored by:
- Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
- Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
- Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ARCHITECTS
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- DISTRICT COURTS
- ENGINEERS
- INTERIOR DESIGNERS
- LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTS
- SURVEYORS
- TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MALP; WRONGFUL DEATH
- WITNESSES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
3-2C-02 ,
3-2C-01
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
Senate
- Number: 258876/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 3, 2005 at:
10:50 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- March 7, 2005: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
- April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
