BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

HB 2510: Health care actions

Encouraging early settlement offers in health care actions.

Summary

Establishes an early settlement offer procedure for medical malpractice actions.
Establishes a requirement for claimants' attorneys in medical malpractice actions to file a demand for compensation on allegedly responsible parties before filing suit.
Places limitations on attorneys' fees in medical malpractice actions based on early settlement offer outcomes and violations of the demand for compensation requirements.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 2510), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to early settlement offers in actions for injuries resulting from health care;

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

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

HB 2510 (2025–26) Community cust. supervision · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2510 (2019–20) Liquor rules interpretations · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2510 (2017–18) Electrical net metering · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2510 (2015–16) Existing county statutes · Did not pass · stalled on the House floor
HB 2510 (2013–14) Marijuana facilities · Did not pass · died in committee
HB 2510 (2011–12) Preshelter care/child abuse · Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
HB 2510 (2009–10) Public hospital districts · Enacted · Chapter 95, Laws of 2010
HB 2510 (2007–08) Medicare only benefits · Enacted · Chapter 142, Laws of 2008