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MO HB2819
Bill
Status
3/15/2016
Primary Sponsor
Kirk Mathews
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AI Summary
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Amends Section 538.300, RSMo to modify which statutory provisions are excluded from medical malpractice actions (sections 538.205 to 538.230)
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Removes the exemption for Section 537.068, which previously did not apply to medical malpractice cases
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Adds Section 260.552 and Sections 537.760 to 537.765 to the list of provisions that do not apply to medical malpractice actions
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Maintains existing exemptions for Section 537.117 and subsections 2 and 3 of Section 408.040 in medical malpractice cases
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Introduced by Representative Mathews during the Second Regular Session of the 98th General Assembly
Legislative Description
Allows a court to modify a jury's verdict in an action against a health care provider for medical malpractice
Last Action
Referred: Civil and Criminal Proceedings(H)
5/13/2016