HB 1621 (2005) -  Medical Malpractice Insurance

General Bill by Garcia, R. (CO-SPONSORS) Homan; Kreegel; Murzin; Reagan; Zapata
Medical Malpractice Insurance: Creates the Enterprise Act for Patient Protection and Provider Liability; requires a licensed physician who is covered for medical negligence claims by a hospital that assumes liability under the act to prominently post notice or provide a written statement to patients; authorizes insurers to offer liability insurance coverage to physicians which has an exclusion for certain acts of medical negligence under certain conditions, etc.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law.
Last Event: 05/06/05 S Died in Messages on Friday, May 6, 2005 11:49 PM
Date Available for Final Passage: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 1:17 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1916 Subject: Medical Malpractice Insurance Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Families Council 4/27/2005 2:02:42 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health & Families Council 4/26/2005 7:58:06 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/26/2005 12:30:53 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Regulation Committee 4/18/2005 5:38:10 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Health Care Regulation Committee 4/11/2005 5:37:28 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 05/02/2005 04:44 PM   Yeas: 75 Nays: 32 Action: Passage Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 415] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Messages Time: 05/06/2005 - 11:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: S In Messages Time: 05/02/2005 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 05/02/2005 - 5:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passage on third reading Time: 05/02/2005 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Passed as amended; YEAS 75, NAYS 32 Time: 05/02/2005 - 4:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 05/02/2005 - 4:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: e1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/29/2005 - 4:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 049281 adopted Time: 04/29/2005 - 1:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 049281 adopted as amended Time: 04/29/2005 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 738519 adopted Time: 04/29/2005 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 230097 adopted Time: 04/29/2005 - 1:13 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 717271 adopted Time: 04/29/2005 - 1:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/29/2005 - 12:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 738519 filed late Time: 04/28/2005 - 7:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 049281 filed Time: 04/28/2005 - 12:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 230097 filed Time: 04/28/2005 - 12:03 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Amendment 717271 filed Time: 04/28/2005 - 12:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/29/2005) Time: 04/27/2005 - 6:28 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/27/2005 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/27/2005 - 2:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/27/2005 - 2:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Health & Families Council Time: 04/27/2005 - 2:02 PM Member: Committee: Health & Families Council Version: c1
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health & Families Council Time: 04/27/2005 - 8:20 AM Member: Committee: Health & Families Council Version: c1
Event: H Added to Health & Families Council agenda Time: 04/26/2005 - 3:28 PM Member: Committee: Health & Families Council Version: c1
Event: H Now in Health & Families Council Time: 04/26/2005 - 11:37 AM Member: Committee: Health & Families Council Version: c1
Event: H Withdrawn from Judiciary Committee Time: 04/26/2005 - 11:37 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 04/18/2005 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: Health & Families Council Time: 04/18/2005 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Health & Families Council Version: c1
Event: H Remaining referral: Judiciary Committee Time: 04/18/2005 - 6:36 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3 Time: 04/18/2005 - 5:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Health Care Regulation Committee Time: 04/18/2005 - 5:38 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Health Care Regulation Committee Time: 04/13/2005 - 3:00 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H Added to Health Care Regulation Committee agenda Time: 04/11/2005 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H Now in Health Care Regulation Committee Time: 03/23/2005 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Families Council Time: 03/23/2005 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Health & Families Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/23/2005 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Regulation Committee Time: 03/23/2005 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Regulation Committee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/08/2005 - 10:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 03/08/2005 - 10:04 AM Member: Garcia, R. Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
458.320 HB 665 CS
459.0085 HB 665 CS
627.41485
766.110
766.118 HB 1941 CS
766.316 HB 1941 CS
766.401
766.402
766.403
766.404
766.405
766.406
766.407
766.408
766.409
766.410
768.28 HB 703 CS, HB 1315, HB 1697