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SB 442: Damages Recoverable in Wrongful Death Actions

GENERAL BILL by Book ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Davis

Damages Recoverable in Wrongful Death Actions; Citing this act as the "Keith Davis Family Protection Act"; removing a provision that prohibits adult children and parents of adult children from recovering certain damages in medical negligence suits, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2024
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    11/13/2023 Senate • Filed
    11/28/2023 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Rules
    1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
    3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Judiciary

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  • SB 442, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 11/13/2023 at 12:09 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 129 Damages Recoverable in Wrongful Death Actions López, Beltran Identical Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
    H 77 Recovery of Damages in Claims for Medical Negligence Roach Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
    S 248 (c1) Medical Negligence Yarborough Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Fiscal Policy
    S 310 Recovery of Damages in Claims for Medical Negligence Martin Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 S Died in Judiciary

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    400.023 Civil enforcement. Page 1 (pdf)
    400.0235 Certain provisions not applicable to actions under this part. Page 1 (pdf)
    429.295 Certain provisions not applicable to actions under this part. Page 2 (pdf)
    768.21 Damages. Page 2 (pdf)

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