TN SB0861 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 11 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-23 - Assigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]

Summary

As introduced, authorizes, rather than requires, a court to grant a petition for a qualified protective order in healthcare liability actions. - Amends TCA Section 29-26-121.

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Title

As introduced, authorizes, rather than requires, a court to grant a petition for a qualified protective order in healthcare liability actions. - Amends TCA Section 29-26-121.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-23SenateAssigned to General Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee
2015-02-18SenatePassed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
2015-02-12SenateIntroduced, Passed on First Consideration
2015-02-11SenateFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB0887 (Crossfiled) 2015-03-25 - Taken off notice for cal in s/c Civil Justice Subcommittee of Civil Justice Committee

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