Roll Call: WI SB1 | 2011 | January Special Session
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Bill Title: Limiting noneconomic damages awarded in actions against long-term care providers; actions against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of certain products; confidentiality of health care services reviews; use as evidence of information regarding health care providers; reporting of quality indicators identifying individual hospitals; homicide or injury by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon, explosives, or fire; criminal abuse of individuals at risk; criminal abuse and neglect of patients and residents; evidence of lay and expert witnesses; damages for frivolous claims; and punitive damage awards. (FE)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-03 - Published 1-31-2011 [SB1 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Bill Title: Limiting noneconomic damages awarded in actions against long-term care providers; actions against manufacturers, distributors, sellers, and promoters of certain products; confidentiality of health care services reviews; use as evidence of information regarding health care providers; reporting of quality indicators identifying individual hospitals; homicide or injury by negligent handling of a dangerous weapon, explosives, or fire; criminal abuse of individuals at risk; criminal abuse and neglect of patients and residents; evidence of lay and expert witnesses; damages for frivolous claims; and punitive damage awards. (FE)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Passed) 2011-02-03 - Published 1-31-2011 [SB1 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Vote: Assembly: Assembly amendment 4 laid on table
Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|
Yea | 58 | - | 57 | 1 |
Nay | 36 | 36 | - | - |
Not Voting | 2 | 2 | - | - |
Absent | - | - | - | - |
TOTAL | 96 | 38 | 57 | 1 |