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SB 6027 - 2017-18
Concerning the discovery of privileged health care information and communications in claims for noneconomic damages under certain civil rights laws.
Sponsors: Kuderer, Palumbo
Bill History

2018 REGULAR SESSION

Dec 15
Prefiled for introduction.
Jan 8
First reading, referred to Law & Justice. (View Original Bill)
Jan 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Jan 25
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Law & Justice at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
LAW - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Jan 26
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 12
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 13
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 5; absent, 0; excused, 2. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 15
First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Feb 22
Public hearing and executive session scheduled, but no action was taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 12:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Judiciary at 6:00 PM. (Committee Materials)
JUDI - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Feb 23
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Feb 26
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Feb 27
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Mar 1
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 3
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Mar 5
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Mar 15
Governor signed.
Chapter 70, 2018 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 6/7/2018.
Available Documents
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