SB 846 (2021) -  Medical Expenses

General Bill by Brandes
Medical Expenses: Specifying that certain evidence offered to prove damages for the cost of past medical expenses is admissible in a personal injury or wrongful death action under certain circumstances; specifying damages that may be recovered by a claimant for the reasonable and necessary cost or value of medical care rendered, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2021
Last Event: 04/30/21 S Died in Health Policy on Friday, April 30, 2021 2:40 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/09/21 11:45 AM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 3
  • Health Policy
  • Rules

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 561 Subject: Medical Expenses in Personal Injury or Wrongful Death Actions Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

  • Original Filed Version
    • D 825674 , Judiciary, Rouson Date Filed: 03/08/21, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Withdrawn 03/10/2021 09:24 AM
    • A 627880 , Judiciary, Rouson Date Filed: 03/08/21, Line#: 31 Senate(c): Withdrawn 03/10/2021 09:24 AM
    • A 290838 , Judiciary, Rouson Date Filed: 03/08/21, Line#: 51 Senate(c): Withdrawn 03/10/2021 09:24 AM
    • A 715314 , Judiciary, Polsky Date Filed: 03/08/21, Line#: 53 Senate(c): Unfavorable 03/10/2021 09:24 AM
    • A 377066 , Judiciary, Thurston Date Filed: 03/08/21, Line#: 61 Senate(c): Replaced by Substitute Amendment 03/10/2021 09:24 AM
    • SA 973596 , Judiciary, Thurston Date Filed: 03/09/21, Line#: 61 Senate(c): Withdrawn 03/10/2021 09:24 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/10/2021 11:28:34 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/8/2021 12:20:23 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Health Policy Time: 04/30/2021 - 2:40 PM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Now in Health Policy Time: 03/10/2021 - 11:34 AM Member: Committee: Health Policy Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 3 -SJ 238 Time: 03/09/2021 - 3:46 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/09/21, 11:45 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 03/04/2021 - 3:29 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 98 Time: 03/02/2021 - 11:09 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Health Policy; Rules -SJ 98 Time: 02/04/2021 - 12:22 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/27/2021 - 10:04 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
768.0427 HB 561