CS/CS/SB 1668 (2020) -  Damages

General Bill by Health Policy and Judiciary and Simmons
Damages: Requiring that certain medical expenses in personal injury claims be based on certain usual and charges; specifying what charges are admissible as evidence; prohibiting certain charges from being included as usual and customary charges, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2020
Last Event: 03/14/20 S Died in Banking and Insurance on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 01/28/20 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 4   Nays 2
  • Health Policy
    • On agenda for: 02/11/20 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 4
  • Banking and Insurance
    • On agenda for: 02/19/20 1:30 PM
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 9 Subject: Damages Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Banking and Insurance 2/18/2020 1:51:12 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 2/12/2020 3:38:03 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Health Policy 2/10/2020 10:07:41 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 1/30/2020 3:38:41 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 1/30/2020 2:47:21 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Banking and Insurance Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c2
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Banking and Insurance, 02/19/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 02/14/2020 - 4:32 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 310 Time: 02/13/2020 - 6:20 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c2
Event: S Now in Banking and Insurance Time: 02/13/2020 - 2:49 PM Member: Committee: Banking and Insurance Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/12/2020 - 3:44 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Health Policy; YEAS 5 NAYS 4 -SJ 307 Time: 02/11/2020 - 12:21 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 02/11/20, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/06/2020 - 4:47 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 234 Time: 02/04/2020 - 6:04 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Health Policy Time: 01/31/2020 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S Remaining references corrected to Health Policy; Banking and Insurance; Rules -SJ 235 Time: 01/31/2020 - 2:24 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/30/2020 - 3:47 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 2 -SJ 229 Time: 01/28/2020 - 6:41 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/28/20, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 01/23/2020 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 163 Time: 01/22/2020 - 6:00 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 163 Time: 01/17/2020 - 1:04 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/10/2020 - 8:55 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
768.042 CS/HB 9, SB 596, HB 7031