NY S07728 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 13 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-13 - REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires the complaint in an action for medical, dental or podiatric malpractice to be accompanied by an affidavit of merit stating information attested to by an appropriate health care professional which establishes the alleged malpractice; and requires enhanced discovery and disclosure of experts in medical, dental and podiatric malpractice actions.

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Title

Requires the complaint in an action for medical, dental or podiatric malpractice to be accompanied by an affidavit of merit stating information attested to by an appropriate health care professional which establishes the alleged malpractice; and requires enhanced discovery and disclosure of experts in medical, dental and podiatric malpractice actions.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-13SenateREFERRED TO JUDICIARY

Same As/Similar To

A11168 (Same As) 2018-06-12 - referred to judiciary

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