HB 651: Recovery of Damages in Claims for Medical Negligence
GENERAL BILL by Roach ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Driskell ; Jenne ; Joseph ; Morales ; Roth ; Slosberg ; Valdés ; Woodson
Recovery of Damages in Claims for Medical Negligence; Authorizes parents of adult children to recover damages for mental pain and suffering in medical negligence suits.
Senate Committee References:
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/1/2021 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/18/2021 | House |
• Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee • Referred to Judiciary Committee • Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee |
| 3/2/2021 | House |
• Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) |
| 3/4/2021 | House |
• Favorable by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee • Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee • Now in Judiciary Committee |
| 3/22/2021 | House |
• Added to Judiciary Committee agenda |
| 3/24/2021 | House |
• Favorable by Judiciary Committee • Reported out of Judiciary Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar |
| 4/8/2021 | House |
• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/15/2021) |
| 4/15/2021 | House |
• Read 2nd time • Read 3rd time • Passed; YEAS 99, NAYS 16 • Immediately certified • Message sent to senate |
| 4/15/2021 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/19/2021 | Senate |
• Referred to Rules -SJ 495 |
| 4/20/2021 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 495 |
| 4/30/2021 | Senate |
• Died in Rules |
