Bill Title: Amends the Counties Code and the Code of Civil Procedure to reverse the changes made by Public Act 98-1132 concerning jury compensation and composition. Further amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes changes in Sections concerning: the filing of affidavits in medical malpractice cases attesting to the merits of the cause of action; reductions in the amount of recovery; interest on judgments; and admissions of liability and expressions of sympathy. Adds provisions concerning the use of federal law pay or guidelines in medical malpractice and medical product liability cases. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-22 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB2382 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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