WV SB616 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 15 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-15 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to limit recoverable damages when a patient has been transferred from health care facility to another health care facility. The bill provides an exception.

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Title

Limiting recoverable damages when patient transferred from one health care facility to another

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-15SenateTo Judiciary
2017-03-15SenateIntroduced in Senate
2017-03-15SenateTo Judiciary
2017-03-15SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB3024 (Similar To) 2017-03-14 - To House Judiciary

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
557B9eNew CodeSee Bill Text

West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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