SB 119 (2003): relative to medical and hospital liability insurance.

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SB 119 (2003)

relative to medical and hospital liability insurance.

Status: Signed into law
Term: 2003-2004
House committee: Judiciary
Senate committee: Insurance
Subject: Miscellaneous
Chapter law: 208

The Story

It was introduced on January 30, 2003 and referred to the Senate Insurance committee. The committee held a public hearing on April 1, 2003. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 1139). The committee's amendment (1139) was adopted on a voice vote on April 10, 2003, changing the text of the bill. On April 10, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. On April 10, 2003 the Senate voted to pass it. It crossed to the House on April 10, 2003 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on May 6, 2003. The committee held a work session on May 20, 2003. The majority of the committee recommended that the House pass it with changes by a vote of 18–1. On May 29, 2003 the House voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. On June 5, 2003 the Senate adopted “Sen. Flanders Concur with House Amendment” on a voice vote. The bill was enrolled on June 24, 2003 — the final check of the text before it goes to the governor. The governor signed it on June 30, 2003, making it Chapter 208 of the session laws. It took effect on June 30, 2003.

Hearings and Sessions

April 1, 2003, 8:00 AM: hearing, Senate Insurance, LOB 101
May 6, 2003, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
May 20, 2003, 1:00 PM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB

Votes

April 10, 2003, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
May 29, 2003, House: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
June 5, 2003, Senate: Sen. Flanders Concur with House Amendment — voice vote, passed

The Docket

January 30, 2003: Introduced and Ref. to Insurance
April 1, 2003: Hearing; April 1, 2003, Room 101, LOB, 9:00 a.m.; SC10
April 1, 2003: Hearing; April 1, 2003, Room 101, LOB, 8:00 a.m.; SC14
April 4, 2003: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment{1139}, [04/10/03]; SC17, Pg.12-13
April 10, 2003: Committee Amendment{1139}, AA, VV
April 10, 2003: Ought to Pass with Amendment{1139}, MA, VV; OT3rdg
April 10, 2003: Passed by 3rd Reading Resolution
April 10, 2003: Introduced and ref to Judiciary
May 6, 2003: Hearing May 6 10:00 RM208,LOB
May 20, 2003: Subcom Work Session May 20 1:00 RM208,LOB
May 21, 2003: Maj Report OTP/AM for May 29 (Vote 18-1;Reg)
May 21, 2003: Prop Comm Am{1722}
May 29, 2003: Comm Am{1722}, AA VV; Rep Mock Fl Am{1863}<nnt>, AA VV; Passed with Am VV
June 5, 2003: Sen. Flanders Concur with House Amendment, MA, VV
June 24, 2003: Enrolled
June 24, 2003: Enrolled
June 30, 2003: Signed by the Governor on 6/30/2003 Eff- 6/30/2003 Chap- 0208

Laws It Would Change

RSA 507-E:2