PA SB747 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 10-0)
Status: Engrossed on June 25 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-10-18 - Removed from table
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, further providing for punitive damages; providing for punitive damages study; and imposing duties on the Insurance Commissioner.

Tracking Information

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Title

Further providing for punitive damages; providing for punitive damages study; and imposing duties on the Insurance Commissioner.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-06-28 - House - House Judiciary: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 15 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-28 - House - House Judiciary: Report Bill As Committed (Y: 15 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-25 - Senate - Senate Floor: SB 747 PN 1115, FINAL PASSAGE (Y: 40 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-22 - Senate - Senate Appropriations: Re-Reported as Amended (Y: 18 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-22 - Senate - Re-Reported as Amended (Y: 18 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-02 - Senate - Senate Banking And Insurance: Reported as Amended (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-06-02 - Senate - Reported as Amended (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-10-18HouseRemoved from table
2016-10-18HouseLaid on the table
2016-06-30HouseRemoved from table
2016-06-30HouseLaid on the table
2016-05-25HouseRemoved from table
2015-10-06HouseLaid on the table
2015-10-06HouseRemoved from table
2015-06-28HouseLaid on the table
2015-06-28HouseFirst consideration
2015-06-28HouseReported as committed
2015-06-26HouseReferred to JUDICIARY
2015-06-25HouseIn the House
2015-06-25SenateThird consideration and final passage (40-9)
2015-06-24SenateSecond consideration, with amendments
2015-06-22SenateRe-reported as amended
2015-06-15SenateRe-referred to APPROPRIATIONS
2015-06-02SenateFirst consideration
2015-06-02SenateReported as amended
2015-04-20SenateReferred to BANKING AND INSURANCE

Pennsylvania State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/bill_history.cfm?syear=2015&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=747
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0747&pn=0774
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0747&pn=0992
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0747&pn=1077
Texthttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/PN/Public/btCheck.cfm?txtType=PDF&sessYr=2015&sessInd=0&billBody=S&billTyp=B&billNbr=0747&pn=1115
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2015&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=37&theDate=06/02/2015&rNbr=197
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2015&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=3&theDate=06/22/2015&rNbr=276
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/CFDOCS/Legis/RC/Public/rc_view_action2.cfm?sess_yr=2015&sess_ind=0&rc_body=S&rc_nbr=169
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2015&sInd=0&cteeCde=24&theDate=06/28/2015&rNbr=717
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2015&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=37&theDate=06/02/2015&RollCallId=197
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummary.cfm?sYear=2015&sInd=0&chamber=S&cteeCde=3&theDate=06/22/2015&RollCallId=276
Roll Callhttps://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/RCC/PUBLIC/listVoteSummaryH.cfm?sYear=2015&sInd=0&cteeCde=24&theDate=06/28/2015&RollCallId=717

Bill Comments

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