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2017–2018 Regular Session

House Bill 1037

An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, in medical professional liability, further providing for punitive damages.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on June 25, 2018. The 2017–2018 session has ended.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

37 co-sponsors

SETH M. GROVE, Dawn W. Keefer, ROBERT W. GODSHALL, TINA PICKETT, ROB W. KAUFFMAN, Brett R. Miller, Eric Roe, DUANE MILNE Ph.D., JOHN A. LAWRENCE, MATTHEW E. BAKER, T. MARK MUSTIO, GARTH D. EVERETT, BRYAN D. CUTLER, DONNA OBERLANDER, JERRY P. KNOWLES, STANLEY E. SAYLOR, KURT A. MASSER, David H. Zimmerman, Kristin Phillips-Hill, Becky Corbin, MIKE TURZAI, Barry J. Jozwiak, SUSAN C. HELM, RONALD S. MARSICO, RYAN E. MACKENZIE, Greg Rothman, Jeff C. Wheeland, DARYL D. METCALFE, Francis X. Ryan, MARK M. GILLEN, Paul Schemel, KATHY L. RAPP, MIKE TOBASH, Parke Wentling, Eric R. Nelson, JAMES A. COX JR., Cris Dush

Its course

March 31, 2017 to June 25, 2018, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action14 actions on 7 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 31 to Jun 25 · stopped451 days

JudiciaryMar 31 to Sep 26179 days

AppropriationsJun 22 to Jun 253 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the General Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading91–103

    Failed · Jun 25, 2018

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Jun 22, 2018

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Mar 31 – Jun 25, 2018

  1. Mar 31Sent to JUDICIARY
  2. Sep 26JUDICIARY recommended it
  3. Jun 22, 2018Amended and read a second time
  4. Sent to APPROPRIATIONS
  5. Jun 25, 2018APPROPRIATIONS recommended it
  6. Failed in the House of Representatives, 91 to 103
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Mar 31Referred to JUDICIARY, March 31, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  2. Sep 26Reported as committed, Sept. 26, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  3. Sep 26First consideration, Sept. 26, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  4. Sep 26Laid on the table, Sept. 26, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  5. Nov 27Removed from table, Nov. 27, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  6. Nov 27Laid on the table, Nov. 27, 2017 [House]House of Representatives
  7. Jun 20, 2018Removed from table, June 20, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  8. Jun 21, 2018(Remarks see House Journal Page 924-944, 949-952), June 21, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  9. Jun 22, 2018Second consideration, with amendments, June 22, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  10. Jun 22, 2018Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS, June 22, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  11. Jun 22, 2018(Remarks see House Journal Page 959-964), June 22, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  12. Jun 25, 2018Re-reported as committed, June 25, 2018 [House]House of Representatives
  13. Jun 25, 2018Third consideration and defeated on final passage, June 25, 2018 (91-103) [House]House of Representatives
  14. Jun 25, 2018(Remarks see House Journal Page 1032-1040), June 25, 2018 [House]House of Representatives