HB 496 (2005): relative to limits on non-economic damages in medical injury actions.

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HB 496 (2005)

relative to limits on non-economic damages in medical injury actions.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2005-2006
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Miscellaneous

The Story

It was introduced on January 26, 2005 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 15, 2005. The committee voted 17–1 to recommend that the House kill it. On March 30, 2005 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 15, 2005, 10:00 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB

Votes

  • March 30, 2005, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 26, 2005: Introduced and ref to Judiciary
  • March 15, 2005: Hearing Mar 15 10:00 RM208,LOB
  • March 21, 2005: Comm Report ITL for Mar 30 (vote 17-1;Reg)
  • March 30, 2005: ITL MA VV

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 462 (2004): relative to limits on non-economic damages in medical injury actions.

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