SC S0625 | 2013-2014 | 120th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 9-0)
Status: Introduced on April 16 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-16 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on April 16 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-04-16 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Relating To Volunteer Health Care Providers, To Provide That A Licensed Health Care Provider Who Renders Medical Services Voluntarily And Without Compensation Or The Expectation Or Promise Of Compensation And Seeks No Reimbursement From Charitable And Governmental Sources To At Least Ten Percent Of His Patients In A Calendar Year Shall Not Be Liable In Any Action For Noneconomic Damages Alleging Medical Malpractice In An Amount That Exceeds Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars.
Title
Volunteer health care providers
Sponsors
| Sen. Lee Bright [R] | Sen. Shane Martin [R] | Sen. Kevin Bryant [R] | Sen. Danny Verdin [R] |
| Sen. Michael Fair [R] | Sen. Larry Martin [R] | Sen. Lawrence Grooms [R] | Sen. Thomas Davis [R] |
| Sen. Katrina Shealy [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-04-16 | Senate | Referred to Committee on Judiciary |
| 2013-04-16 | Senate | Introduced and read first time |
Code Citations
South Carolina State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=0625&session=120&summary=B |
| Text | https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess120_2013-2014/prever/625_20130416.htm |
