CT HB07343 | 2019 | General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on July 9 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-09 - Signed by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

To: (1) Increase the Claims Commissioner's threshold for settling claims from twenty thousand dollars to fifty thousand dollars, (2) permit the Claims Commissioner to hold hearings on liability only, (3) to permit certain medical malpractice claims to be initiated in state court instead of the Office of the Claims Commissioner, and (4) give the Claims Commissioner authority to delegate certain decision making authority to a magistrate.

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Title

An Act Concerning The Office Of The Claims Commissioner.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-06-05 - Senate - Senate Roll Call Vote 351 PASS (Y: 33 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-05-08 - House - House Roll Call Vote 90 AS AMENDED (Y: 103 N: 39 NV: 0 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2019-04-08 - Joint - JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) (Y: 25 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-07-09HouseSigned by the Governor
2019-06-28HouseTransmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor
2019-06-28HouseTransmitted to the Secretary of State
2019-06-25HousePublic Act 19-182
2019-06-05HouseIn Concurrence
2019-06-05HouseSenate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
2019-06-05HouseSenate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A
2019-05-10HouseFile Number 872
2019-05-10HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate
2019-05-08HouseHouse Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A
2019-05-08HouseHouse Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 8262
2019-04-25HouseFile Number 785
2019-04-25HouseHouse Calendar Number 493
2019-04-25HouseFavorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House
2019-04-25HouseReported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office
2019-04-18HouseReferred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/24/19 5:00 PM
2019-04-10HouseFiled with Legislative Commissioners' Office
2019-04-08HouseJoint Favorable Substitute
2019-03-11HousePublic Hearing 03/15
2019-03-08HouseReferred to Joint Committee on Judiciary

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Bill Comments

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