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An Act removing the liability cap for malpractice resulting in serious injury or death

Filed by Christine P. Barber  ·  17 cosponsors  ·  191st General Court  ·  the legislature's own page

H1346  ·  Bill  ·  docket HD2345

10 actions

In the order the legislature recorded them.

DateBranchAction
2019-01-22HouseReferred to the committee on The Judiciary
2019-01-22SenateSenate concurred
2019-11-05JointHearing scheduled for 11/12/2019 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1 & A-2
2020-02-03HouseReporting date extended to Tuesday May 12, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-02-10SenateSenate concurred
2020-05-11HouseReporting date extended to Friday July 31, 2020, pending concurrence
2020-05-18SenateSenate concurred
2020-06-30HouseAccompanied by S956
2020-06-30HouseReported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Health Care Financing
2021-01-05HouseNo further action taken

Public hearing

House Rule 27 counts its reporting deadline from the day a bill is heard.

DateCommitteeWhereStatus
2019-11-12Judiciary (J)A-1 & A-2, 24 Beacon Street, BostonCompleted

Committee actions

ActionCommittee
FavorableJudiciary (J)

Cosponsors

In the order filed.

Every action here is as the legislature published it. A bill that drew no recorded vote is the ordinary case: the House records roughly 150 a year.