HB 329 - Torts; medical negligence; limit noneconomic damages

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Committees

Current Status

02/08/05 - House Second Readers

First Reader Summary

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 1 of Chapter 12 of Title 51 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to general provisions for damages in tort actions, so as to limit noneconomic damages in certain actions relating to medical negligence; to provide for definitions; to provide for related matters; to provide for an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Status History

Bill History
Date Action
02/07/2005 House First Readers
02/08/2005 House Second Readers

Versions

  1. LC 29 1642/a

Footnotes

2/07/05 Special Committee on Civil Justice Reform