GA HB1095 | 2015-2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 24 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-26 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 24 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-02-26 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to establish the "Patient Compensation Act"; to amend Title 51 of the O.C.G.A., relating to torts, so as to create an alternative to medical malpractice litigation whereby patients are compensated for medical injuries; to provide for related matters; to provide for severability; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Title
"Patient Compensation Act"; enact
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-02-26 | House | House Second Readers |
| 2016-02-25 | House | House First Readers |
| 2016-02-24 | House | House Hopper |
Georgia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/48772 |
| Text | https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20152016/158664 |
