TN SB2522 | 2009-2010 | 106th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-27 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-01-27 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, changes the liability standard from negligence to gross negligence in medical malpractice cases involving doctors rendering care in a hospital emergency room. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 26.
Title
As introduced, changes the liability standard from negligence to gross negligence in medical malpractice cases involving doctors rendering care in a hospital emergency room. - Amends TCA Title 29, Chapter 26.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-01-27 | P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm. | |
| 2010-01-25 | Intro., P1C. | |
| 2010-01-13 | Filed for intro. |
Same As/Similar To
HB2543 (Crossfiled) 2010-01-27 - Assigned to s/c Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB2522&ga=106 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/106/Bill/SB2522.pdf |
