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2006 SESSION

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SB 610 Physicians; extends sunset provision to purchase medical malpractice insurance.

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

SUMMARY AS ENACTED WITH GOVERNOR'S RECOMMENDATION: (all summaries)

Medical malpractice insurance.  Extends from July 1, 2006 to July 1, 2008 the effective date of the state-operated risk management plan allowing certain qualifying physicians and sole community hospitals to purchase insurance from a risk management plan to be administered by the Department of Treasury. The introduced bill was a recommendation of the Joint Subcommittee Studying Risk Management Plans for Physicians and Hospitals.  The plan will not be established unless appropriate funding for it is provided in the 2008 budget bill.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/06  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 064605776  pdf | impact statement
• 02/01/06  Senate: Printed as engrossed 064605776-E  pdf | impact statement
• 03/15/06  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB610ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 04/12/06  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580)  pdf

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HISTORY

• 01/11/06  Senate: Presented and ordered printed 064605776
• 01/11/06  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/30/06  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (13-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/06  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (36-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/06  Senate: VOTE: (36-Y 0-N)
• 02/01/06  Senate: Read second time
• 02/01/06  Senate: Reading of amendment waived
• 02/01/06  Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
• 02/01/06  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB610E
• 02/01/06  Senate: Printed as engrossed 064605776-E
• 02/02/06  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/06  Senate: VOTE: (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/02/06  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/14/06  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/14/06  House: Read first time
• 02/14/06  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/16/06  House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
• 02/27/06  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/27/06  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/28/06  House: Assigned App. sub: General Government and Technology (Wardrup)
• 03/06/06  House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment (24-Y 0-N)
• 03/07/06  House: Read second time
• 03/08/06  House: Read third time
• 03/08/06  House: Committee amendment agreed to
• 03/08/06  House: Engrossed by House as amended
• 03/08/06  House: Passed House with amendment BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/08/06  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/06  Senate: House amendment agreed to by Senate (37-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/06  Senate: VOTE: (37-Y 0-N)
• 03/15/06  Senate: Enrolled
• 03/15/06  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB610ER)
• 03/15/06  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/16/06  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/05/06  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 580 (effective - see bill)
• 04/12/06  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0580)