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2011 SESSION
HB 2373 Medical malpractice; privileged communications of certain committees.
Introduced by: Christopher K. Peace | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Medical malpractice; privileged communications of certain committees. Provides that nothing in the statute governing privileged communications of certain health committees shall be construed as providing any privilege to any health care provider, emergency medical services agency, community services board, or behavioral health authority with respect to any factual information regarding specific patient health care or treatment, including patient health care incidents, whether oral, electronic, or written. However, the analysis, findings, conclusions, recommendations, and the deliberative process of any medical staff committee, utilization review committee, or other committee, board, group, commission, or other entity, as well as the proceedings, minutes, records, and reports, including the opinions and reports of experts, of such entities shall be privileged in their entirety under the aforementioned statute. This bill incorporates HB 2377. This bill is identical to SB 1469.
FULL TEXT
- 01/13/11 House: Presented and ordered printed 11102138D pdf
- 01/31/11 House: Committee substitute printed 11104471D-H1 pdf
- 02/16/11 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2373ER) pdf | impact statement
- 02/25/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0015) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/13/11 House: Presented and ordered printed 11102138D
- 01/13/11 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/14/11 House: Assigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
- 01/19/11 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (11-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/11 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/11 House: Committee substitute printed 11104471D-H1
- 01/31/11 House: Incorporates HB2377
- 02/02/11 House: Read first time
- 02/03/11 House: Read second time
- 02/03/11 House: Committee substitute agreed to 11104471D-H1
- 02/03/11 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2373H1
- 02/04/11 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/11 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/07/11 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/09/11 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/11 Senate: Read third time
- 02/14/11 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/11 House: Enrolled
- 02/16/11 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2373ER)
- 02/16/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/16/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/25/11 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 15 (effective 7/1/11)
- 02/25/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0015)