US HB3722 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 37-14-1)
Status: Introduced on December 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on December 12 2013 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-27 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, And Investigations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Provides that for purposes of medical professional liability insurance or civil and criminal malpractice liability determinations, a physician or athletic trainer (covered sports medicine professional) who is authorized to practice medicine in a state (primary state) and who provides medical services to an athlete or athletic team in a state where such professional is not authorized to practice (secondary state) shall be deemed to have provided such medical services in the primary state, provided that prior to providing the covered medical services such professional has disclosed the nature and extent of such services to the entity that provides such professional with medical professional liability insurance in the primary state.
Title
To provide protections for certain sports medicine professionals who provide certain medical services in a secondary State.
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-01-27 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations. |
2014-01-27 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice. |
2013-12-13 | House | Referred to the Subcommittee on Health. |
2013-12-12 | House | Referred to House Judiciary |
2013-12-12 | House | Referred to House Energy and Commerce |
2013-12-12 | House | Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. |
Same As/Similar To
SB2220 (Same As) 2014-04-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions.
Subjects
Athletes
Civil actions and liability
Health
Health care quality
Health personnel
Jurisdiction and venue
Professional sports
School athletics
Civil actions and liability
Health
Health care quality
Health personnel
Jurisdiction and venue
Professional sports
School athletics
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-bill/3722/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hr3722/BILLS-113hr3722ih.pdf |