WV HB4379 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-02-01 - To House Banking and Insurance
Pending: House Banking & Insurance Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to remove the limitation that damages must be economic before payments from the West Virginia Patient Injury Compensation Fund may be made. The bill caps the amount in any one occurrence to $1 million.

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Title

Relating to payments from the West Virginia Patient Injury Compensation Fund

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-01 To House Banking and Insurance
2012-02-01 Introduced in House
2012-02-01 To Banking and Insurance then Finance
2012-02-01 Filed for introduction

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Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2912C1Amended CodeCitation Text
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