Bill Title: Medical malpractice. Increases the amount of recoverable damages for injury or death to a patient. Increases health care provider liability limits. Defines "final nonappealable judgment." Specifies that claims from the patient's compensation fund must be paid not later than 60 days after the issuance of a court approved settlement or final nonappealable judgment. Increases amounts paid to: (1) health care provider members; and (2) the chairman; of the medical review panel. Provides that attorney fees may not exceed 32% of the total recovery. Adds anesthesiologist assistants to the definition of health care providers for purposes of the law concerning medical

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 8-2)

Status: (Passed) 2016-03-24 - Public Law 182 [SB0028 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Enrolled	2016-03-09	PDF	Link	View
Engrossed	2016-03-09	PDF	Link	View
Engrossed	2016-03-03	PDF	Link	View
Engrossed	2016-03-03	PDF	Link	View
Engrossed	2016-03-02	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2016-03-02	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2016-03-01	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2016-02-29	PDF	Link	View
Amended	2016-01-26	PDF	Link	View
Introduced	2016-01-26	PDF	Link	View
Introduced	2015-12-28	PDF	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
No bill amendments currently on file for Indiana SB0028

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Indiana SB0028 currently on file.