File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Kelly, Dwyer, Frank, McComas, Myers, and Shank
- Entitled:
-
Health Care Liability - Noneconomic Damages
Repealing a $15,000 annual increase in a specified limitation on
noneconomic damages in a health care malpractice claim or action for a
cause of action arising on or after January 1, 2009.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/6
- Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/17
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
- Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
- Delegate LeRoy E. Myers, Jr., District 1C
- Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Damages
- Medical Malpractice
- Torts -see also- Libel and Slander; Med Malp; Wrongful Death
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
3-2A-09 ,
3-2A-09
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
