SB 1429

  • California Senate Bill
  • 2013-2014 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Feb 21, 2014
  • Senate
  • Assembly
  • Governor

Civil damages: medical malpractice.

Abstract

Existing law, referred to as the Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act of 1975 (MICRA) , limits the amount of damages for noneconomic losses in an action for injury against a health care provider based on professional negligence to $250,000. This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to bring interested parties together to develop a legislative solution to issues surrounding medical malpractice injury compensation.

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Nov 30, 2014

Senate

From committee without further action.

Mar 17, 2014

Senate

Referred to Com. on RLS.

  • Referral-Committee
Com. on RLS.

Feb 24, 2014

Senate

Read first time.

Feb 23, 2014

Senate

From printer. May be acted upon on or after March 25.

Feb 21, 2014

Senate

Introduced. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. To print.

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