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Legislation


2005 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 512

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Sponsored By:
Delegates Bates, Boteler, Impallaria, Jennings, Krebs, McDonough, and Miller
Entitled:
Medical Injury Compensation - Claimant Recovery

Synopsis:

Providing that a person having a claim against a health care provider for damages due to a medical injury occurring on or after a specified date is entitled to a specified amount of the money recovered; providing that an attorney who violates the provisions of the Act is subject to disbarment, suspension, or other disciplinary action; providing for the application of specified provisions of the Act; defining a specified term; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/3
First Reading Judiciary
2/17
Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ATTORNEYS
CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
DAMAGES
DISCIPLINE
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
MEDICAL MALPRACTICE
PHYSICIANS -see also- DENTISTS; MED EXMNRS; PSYCH; etc
TORTS -see also- LIBEL & SLANDER; MED MALP; WRONGFUL DEATH

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-2A-07.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
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