91st General Assembly
Summary of HB2303
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House Sponsors:
LOPEZ-HOFFMAN-ACEVEDO.

Senate Sponsors:
HAWKINSON

Short description: 
HOSP LIC ACT-LIABILITY                                                     

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Hospital Licensing Act.  Provides that a hospital  and      
   certain  hospital  employees  and  staff  members are liable for civil      
   damages as the result  of  wilful  or  wanton  misconduct  of  certain      
   committees within the hospital administration.                              
          FISCAL NOTE (Department of Professional Regulation)                  
          There would be no measurable fiscal impact.                          
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Deletes everything. Amends the Hospital Licensing  Act.  Provides      
   that  a  hospital and certain hospital employees and staff members are      
   liable for civil damages as the result of wilful or wanton  misconduct      
   of   certain   committees   or   individuals   within   the   hospital      
   administration. Defines "wilful or wanton misconduct" for the purposes      
   of the Section. Effective July 1, 1999.                                     
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0448

   Last action date: 99-08-06

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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