Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Health Care Committee on June 30, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 3228
Limits noneconomic damages in claims against health care providers based on provision of medical care or failure to provide medical care.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Limits noneconomic damages in claims against health care providers based on provision of medical care or failure to provide medical care. Provides that limit is $500,000 for claims arising in calendar year 2011. Provides for adjustment based on cost of living in subsequent calendar years. 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.
Its course
February 14 to June 30, 2011, 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 action4 actions on 4 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 14 to Jun 30 · stopped136 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 14 to Feb 217 days
Health CareFeb 21 to Jun 30 · stopped129 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 14 – Jun 30
- Feb 14Introduced
- Feb 21Sent to Health Care
- Mar 30Heard in Health Care
- Jun 30Died when the session ended
All 4 actions, as published
- Feb 14First reading. Referred to the desks of the Co-Speakers.House of Representatives
- Feb 21Referred to Health Care.House of Representatives
- Mar 30Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives