WV HB2647 | 2017 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB2647

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on February 22 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-22 - To House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to prevent compensatory damage awards for medical expenses from including sums that the claimant has not and will not pay for medical care or treatment.

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Title

Preventing compensatory damage awards for medical expenses from including sums that the claimant has not and will not pay

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-22HouseTo House Judiciary
2017-02-22HouseIntroduced in House
2017-02-22HouseTo Judiciary
2017-02-22HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

HB2647 (Carry Over) 2017-02-22 - To House Judiciary

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Code Citations

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West Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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