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SB 1240: Minor Patients

GENERAL BILL by Rouson

Minor Patients; Requiring a hospital or medical facility to maintain and store all medical films and records of a minor patient until the patient reaches the age of 18 years; tolling the statute of limitations with respect to any medical-related civil or criminal action brought by, or on behalf of, an ill or injured minor until the minor reaches the age of 18 years, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2017
 Last Action: 5/5/2017 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  3. Judiciary (JU)
  4. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/24/2017 Senate • Filed
    3/6/2017 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 130
    3/7/2017 Senate • Introduced -SJ 130
    5/5/2017 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Health Policy

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  • SB 1240, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/24/2017 at 2:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    395.302 Patient records; penalties for alteration. Page 1 (pdf)
    766.306 Tolling of statute of limitations. Page 2 (pdf)

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