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UT SB0211
Bill
AI Summary
- Prohibits evidence of collateral sources (insurance payments, Medicare/Medicaid adjustments, write-offs) from being admitted in civil tort cases for any purpose, including determining liability or damages
- Bars defendants from reducing settlement offers or claim valuations based on the actual discounted amounts paid for medical care rather than the full billed amounts
- Protects plaintiffs from having to disclose health care provider liens or subrogation rights during litigation
- Requires courts to instruct juries, upon request, not to consider or speculate about collateral sources, liens, or a plaintiff's personal financial obligations for medical treatment
- Excludes medical malpractice actions against health care providers from these provisions; effective May 6, 2026
Legislative Description
Tort Amendments
Health Care
Last Action
Senate/ filed in Senate file for bills not passed
3/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice1/30/2026
Rules1/29/2026
Full Bill Text
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