Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Labor Committee on June 28, 2007. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
House Bill 2661
Authorizes health care providers and health care recipients to enter into dispute resolution agreements.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Authorizes health care providers and health care recipients to enter into dispute resolution agreements. Provides that process for resolving claims is exclusive remedy for health care recipients who enter into dispute resolution agreements. Requires Board of Medical Examiners to establish compensation schedule for injuries subject to claims under dispute resolution agreements. Provides procedures for claims, hearings, review by Workers' Compensation Board and judicial review. Provides that health care recipient has burden to establish by preponderance of evidence that injury was caused by services provided by health care provider and that injury resulted from failure of health care provider to meet applicable standard of care. Appropriates moneys to Workers' Compensation Board to implement dispute resolution agreements. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 13 to June 28, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Jun 28 · stopped135 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 13 to Feb 152 days
Business and LaborFeb 15 to Jun 28 · stopped133 days
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Feb 13 – Jun 28
- Feb 13Introduced
- Feb 15Sent to Business and Labor
- Jun 28Died when the session ended
All 3 actions, as published
- Feb 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 15Referred to Business and Labor with subsequent referral to Judiciary, then Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Jun 28In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives