HLTH CARE ENTITY LIABILITY ACT
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HB 86 — HLTH CARE ENTITY LIABILITY ACT
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Summary
Creates the Health Care Entity Liability Act. Provides that health insurance carriers, health care plans, and other managed care entities for health care plans have the duty to exercise ordinary care when making health care treatment decisions and are liable for damages for harm to an insured or enrollee proximately caused by the failure to exercise ordinary care. Authorizes a private right of action. Defines terms. Applies only to causes of action that accrue on or after the effective date of the Act. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
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Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Remains in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
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Motion Do Pass as Amended - Lost Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-008-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
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Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
Sponsors
- Lou Lang · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
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Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Lou Lang
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 86 do?
- Creates the Health Care Entity Liability Act. Provides that health insurance carriers, health care plans, and other managed care entities for health care plans have the duty to exercise ordinary care when making health care treatment decisions and are liable for damages for harm to an insured or enrollee proximately caused by the failure to exercise ordinary care. Authorizes a private right of action. Defines terms. Applies only to causes of action that accrue on or after the effective date of the Act. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 86?
- HB 86 is sponsored by Lou Lang.
- What is the current status of HB 86?
- This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track HB 86?
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