IN SB0380 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-14 - First Reading: Referred to Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-14 - First Reading: Referred to Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Raises the aggregate damages that may be obtained for the death of an adult person from $300,000 to $1,250,000. Requires the health finance commission to study during the 2014 legislative interim: (1) whether additional training for health facility employees is needed and the funding mechanism to provide the training; and (2) whether additional oversight and regulation of health facilities are necessary for the safety of health facility residents.
Title
Malpractice limitations.
Sponsors
| Sen. Brent Waltz [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-14 | Senate | First Reading: Referred to Judiciary |
| 2014-01-13 | Senate | Authored by Senator Waltz. |
Indiana State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2014/bills/senate/380/details |
| Text | http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/4/d/8/9/4d890d0f/SB0380.01.INTR.pdf |
