BILL · 2003–04 SESSION
HB 2835: Health care provider/actions
Establishing advisory limits on noneconomic damages awarded against health care providers.
Summary
- Establishes an advisory $400,000 cap on non-economic damages in medical malpractice actions.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 21, 2004
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Shay Schual-Berke (D-33)
- Introduced
- January 21, 2004 in the House
- Last action
- January 21, 2004
AN ACT Relating to noneconomic damage awards in actions against health care providers under chapter 7.70 RCW;
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
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