HI HB930 | 2012 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-12-01 - Carried over to 2012 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-12-01 - Carried over to 2012 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Limits noneconomic damages in medical torts to $250,000, except upon a finding of gross negligence. Requires DOH to evaluate the effectiveness of noneconomic damages limits and report to the legislature. Sunsets on 06/30/18.
Title
Medical Torts; Noneconomic Damages; Limits; Pilot Project
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-12-01 | Carried over to 2012 Regular Session. | |
| 2011-01-26 | (H) Referred to HLT, JUD, referral sheet 2 | |
| 2011-01-26 | (H) Introduced and Pass First Reading. | |
| 2011-01-24 | (H) Pending introduction. |
Hawaii State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/measure_indiv.aspx?billtype=HB&billnumber=930 |
| Text | http://www.capitol.hawaii.gov/session2012/Bills/HB930_.HTM |
