VA SB982 | 2013 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on March 12 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-03-12 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0145)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Evidence of medical reports or records. Rewrites for clarity the section setting forth the method for introducing into evidence medical records or reports in general district court in a civil action for personal injuries or to resolve a dispute with an insurance company or health care provider. The bill also provides that medical bills may be introduced into evidence in the same manner as medical records. The bill further provides that medical records and bills are subject to the same requirement as medical reports that the party intending to present such records and bills as evidence give notice of such intention to the opposing party 10 days before trial. This bill is a recommendation of the Boyd-Graves Conference.

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Title

Medical reports or records; method for introducing into evidence in general district court.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2013-02-14 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-11 - House - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N) (Y: 18 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-08 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-17 - Senate - Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-15 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-01-14 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2013-03-12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0145)
2013-03-12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 145 (effective 7/1/13)
2013-02-20SenateSigned by President
2013-02-19HouseSigned by Speaker
2013-02-19SenateBill text as passed Senate and House (SB982ER)
2013-02-19SenateEnrolled
2013-02-14HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-14HousePassed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2013-02-14HouseRead third time
2013-02-13HouseRead second time
2013-02-11HouseReported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N)
2013-02-08HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2013-02-07HouseAssigned Courts sub: #2 Civil
2013-01-25HouseReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-01-25HouseRead first time
2013-01-25HousePlaced on Calendar
2013-01-17SenateRead third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)
2013-01-16SenateRead second time and engrossed
2013-01-15SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
2013-01-14SenateReported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
2013-01-08SenateReferred to Committee for Courts of Justice
2013-01-08SenatePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100770D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
16188.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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