H.B. No. 0213

Medical liability-noneconomic damages.

Sponsored By: Representative(s) Gay, Brechtel, Krone, Semlek and Stubson and Senator(s) Jennings and Nutting

AN ACT relating to medical malpractice liability; creating the Wyoming excess liability account; specifying legislative findings and purposes; providing definitions; specifying requirements; specifying duties of the attorney general; providing for reports; providing for investment of monies from the account; authorizing corresponding modifications in medical malpractice liability insurance policies; providing for applicability; providing appropriations; and providing for an effective date.

1/24/2011 Bill Number Assigned

1/25/2011 H Received for Introduction

1/25/2011 H Introduced and Referred to H01

2/4/2011 H01 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Brechtel, Krone, Nicholas, B., Peasley and Throne

Nays: Representative(s) Barbuto, Cannady and Greene

Excused: Representative(s) Brown

Ayes 5 Nays 3 Excused 1 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/4/2011 H Placed on General File

2/4/2011 H Rereferred to H02

2/7/2011 H02 Recommended Do Not Pass

ROLL CALL

Ayes: Representative(s) Berger, Edmonds, Esquibel, K., Harshman, Pedersen, Steward and Wallis

Ayes 7 Nays 0 Excused 0 Absent 0 Conflicts 0

2/7/2011 H Placed on General File; Did Not Consider in CoW