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IN SB0087
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/4/2012
Primary Sponsor
Brent Steele
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AI Summary
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Prohibits courts from admitting evidence of writeoffs, discounts, or other deductions associated with collateral source payments in personal injury or wrongful death actions
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Creates an exception for medical malpractice actions brought under IC 34-18, which would still allow such writeoff and discount evidence
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Amends existing collateral source payment rules in IC 34-44-1-2 that already exclude life insurance payments, plaintiff-paid insurance benefits, and government compensation from evidence
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Effective date of July 1, 2012
Legislative Description
Proof of collateral source payments.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
1/4/2012
Full Bill Text
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