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2004 SESSION

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SB 601 Risk management plans; incl. med. malpractice liability insur. for phys. & sole community hospitals.

Introduced by: Stephen D. Newman | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Medical malpractice insurance. Provides that certain qualifying physicians and sole community hospitals may purchase medical malpractice insurance from the risk management plan administered by the Department of Treasury. Sole community hospitals also may purchase general liability coverage. These provisions of the bill are not effective until July 1, 2006. The bill establishes a joint subcommittee to study issues surrounding risk management plans. The subcommittee will meet in the 2004 interim.

FULL TEXT

• 01/21/04  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 040888776  pdf
• 02/12/04  Senate: Committee substitute printed 041177776-S1  pdf | impact statement
• 02/16/04  Senate: Floor substitute printed 041181776-S2 (Newman)  pdf
• 02/16/04  Senate: Printed as engrossed 041181776-ES2  pdf
• 03/04/04  House: Committee substitute printed 041020776-H1  pdf
• 03/24/04  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB601ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/21/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0822)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/21/04  Senate: Presented & ordered printed 040888776
• 01/21/04  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/23/04  Senate: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/11/04  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/sub (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/12/04  Senate: Committee substitute printed 041177776-S1
• 02/13/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (33-Y 0-N)
• 02/13/04  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (33-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/04  Senate: Read second time
• 02/16/04  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/16/04  Senate: Committee substitute rejected 041177776-S1
• 02/16/04  Senate: Floor substitute printed 041181776-S2 (Newman)
• 02/16/04  Senate: Reading of substitute waived
• 02/16/04  Senate: Substitute by Sen. Newman agreed to 041181776-S2
• 02/16/04  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/16/04  Senate: Amendment by Sen. Newman agreed to
• 02/16/04  Senate: Emergency clause added
• 02/16/04  Senate: Engrossed by Senate - floor substitute w/amd. SB601ES2
• 02/16/04  Senate: Printed as engrossed 041181776-ES2
• 02/16/04  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/04  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/04  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/04  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/16/04  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/19/04  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/19/04  House: Read first time
• 02/19/04  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/03/04  House: Reported from C. J. with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
• 03/04/04  House: Committee substitute printed 041020776-H1
• 03/05/04  House: Read second time
• 03/08/04  House: Read third time
• 03/08/04  House: Committee substitute agreed to 041020776-H1
• 03/08/04  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB601H1
• 03/08/04  House: Passed House with substitute (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/04  House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 03/10/04  Senate: House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/10/04  Senate: VOTE: CONCUR HOUSE AMENDMENT (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/10/04  Senate: Emergency clause deleted
• 03/24/04  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/24/04  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB601ER)
• 03/26/04  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/27/04  House: Signed by Speaker
• 04/14/04  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 822 (effective - see bill)
• 04/21/04  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0822)