Maryland Senate Bill 143 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-02-23 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring a claimant to send a notice of intent to file a claim to a health care provider at least 180 days before filing a claim with the Director of the Health Care Alternative Dispute Resolution Office against the health care provider for a medical injury; requiring the notice of intent to contain specified information and to be sent by certified and first-class mail; authorizing the Director to waive the notice requirement on motion and for good cause shown; applying the Act prospectively; etc.

Health Care Malpractice Claims - Notice of Intent

Sen. Catherine Pugh [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Joan Conway [D]	Sen. Katherine Klausmeier [D]
Sen. Thomas Middleton [D]	Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-02-23	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2015-02-10	Senate	Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-01-29	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0143?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0143f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0003/sb0143.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/sb0143_jpr.pdf