File Code: Civil Actions and Procedures
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 507
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Ramirez
- Entitled:
-
Health Care Malpractice Claims - Expert Witnesses - Limitations
Prohibiting a party, in the trial of specified actions against a
health care provider for an alleged medical injury, from presenting
testimony from more than two experts, unless the court, for good cause
shown, permits additional experts; and applying the Act to actions
filed on or after the effective date.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
For explanation of terms
click here.
Senate Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 2/20
- Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
- 2/22
- Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/8
- Hearing cancelled
- 3/19
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn
House Action
- No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
- Medical Malpractice
- Physicians -see also- Dentists; Med Exmnrs; Psych; etc
- Trials
- Witnesses
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
3-2A-05
,
3-2A-06
,
3-2A-06A
,
3-2A-06B
)
All documents except Roll Call Votes are
displayed in PDF format:
- Bill Text:
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note:
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
-
Committee Votes :
Senate
- Judicial Proceedings
