Introduced
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To cap medical malpractice damages for past medical expenses or rehabilitation, limiting them to the cost of the actual damages for medical care that arose out of the alleged malpractice.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Referred to the Committee on Michigan Competitiveness
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To expand the bill to "rehabilitative services" and revise other procedural details.
The amendment failed 10 to 26 (details)
Passed in the Senate 26 to 10 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Insurance
Reported without amendment
Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Amendment offered
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To limit insurance company claims for repayment of medical expenses covered by a malpractice award to the actual medical payments, not other kinds of losses covered by the award.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 60 to 48 (details)
To cap medical malpractice damages for past medical expenses or rehabilitation, limiting them to the cost of the actual damages for medical care that arose out of the alleged malpractice.