l9n/ Oregon

2011 Regular Session

Senate Joint Resolution 33

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to impose limitation on damages in claims against health care providers based on provision of medical care or failure to provide medical care.

Died when the session ended, on June 30, 2011.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

Proposes amendment to Oregon Constitution to impose limitation on damages in claims against health care providers based on provision of medical care or failure to provide medical care. Provides for adjustment based on cost of living in subsequent calendar years. Refers proposed amendment to people for their approval or rejection at next regular general election.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

10 co-sponsors

Brian Boquist, Ted Ferrioli, Larry George, Fred Girod, Alan Olsen, Bruce Starr, Chris Telfer, Joanne Verger, Doug Whitsett, Jackie Winters

In the House of Representatives

    1 co-sponsor

    Andy Olson

    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 Senate Feb 22 – Jun 30

    1. Feb 22Introduced
    2. Feb 25Sent to Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy
    3. Jun 30Died when the session ended
    All 3 actions, as published
    1. Feb 22Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
    2. Feb 25Referred to Health Care, Human Services and Rural Health Policy, then Rules.Senate
    3. Jun 30In committee upon adjournment.Senate