Medical Malpractice

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 14

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  HB 48

  Status as of February 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Aumann, Barve, Frank, Minnick, Oaks, Shank, and Stein

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Medical Injury - Medical Malpractice Administrative Review Board

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 147

  Status as of February 5, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim, Barve, Cardin, Jones, Shank, and Stein

  Entitled

  Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 282

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Hammen (Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee)

  Entitled

  State Board of Physicians - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 338

  Status as of March 24, 2007: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Morhaim and Shank

  Entitled

  Task Force on Administrative Compensation for Birth-Related Neurological Injury

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
  

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  HB 372

  Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 175

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Beitzel and Hammen

  Entitled

  Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Family Practitioners Who Also Perform Obstetrical Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Economic Matters
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 495

  Status as of March 17, 2007: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Failed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Anderson and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Action or Claim for Medical Injury - Attesting Experts - Reports

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 779

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank and Morhaim

  Entitled

  Medical Malpractice - Medical Liability Division Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  SB 84

  Status as of March 6, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Health Care Malpractice - Expression of Regret or Apology - Inadmissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 255

  Status as of May 17, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 539

  Sponsored By

  Senator Conway

  Entitled

  State Board of Physicians - Sunset Extension and Program Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
  House: Health and Government Operations

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  SB 309

  Status as of May 8, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 324

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Civil Actions or Claims - Reports - Dismissal - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 508

  Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Circuit Courts - Medical Liability Division

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 642

  Status as of March 29, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Courts - Health Care Malpractice - Certificate of a Qualified Expert

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 651

  Status as of April 24, 2007: Became Law - Chapter 174

  Sponsored By

  Senator Edwards

  Entitled

  Medical Malpractice Liability Insurance - Garrett County Memorial Hospital - Subsidy for Family Practitioners Who Also Perform Obstetrical Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Economic Matters

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  SB 881

  Status as of March 23, 2007: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Harris and Zirkin

  Entitled

  No-Fault Cerebral Palsy Insurance Fund

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings