BILL · 2003–04 SESSION

SB 6328: Malpractice insurance

Establishing a supplemental malpractice insurance program.

Summary

  • A supplemental malpractice insurance program (SMIP) is created to provide an excess layer of liability coverage for medical malpractice claims. The program is a distinct legal entity, not an insurer nor a state agency.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2004
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Alex Deccio (R-14)
Introduced
January 16, 2004 in the Senate
Last action
January 16, 2004
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 2799
Budget
Makes appropriations · Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to establishing a supplemental malpractice insurance program;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Alex Deccio (R-14)

5 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 6328 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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