Employment
AN ACT CONCERNING THE OFFICE OF THE CLAIMS COMMISSIONER.
To: (1) Increase the Claims Commissioner's threshold for settling claims from twenty thousand dollars to fifty thousand dollars, (2) permit the Claims Commissioner to hold hearings on liability only, (3) to permit certain medical malpractice claims to be initiated in state court instead of the Office of the Claims Commissioner, and (4) give the Claims Commissioner authority to delegate certain decision making authority to a magistrate.
Introduced by:
Judiciary Committee| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| Public Act No. 19-182 [doc] | |
| File No. 872 [doc] | |
| File No. 785 [doc] | |
| JUD Joint Favorable Substitute [doc] | |
| Raised Bill [doc] |
| Called Amendments | |
| House Schedule A LCO# 8262 (J) [doc] |
| Uncalled Amendments | |
| House LCO Amendment #8250 (D) [doc] | |
| House LCO Amendment #7988 (D) [doc] |
| Votes | |
| Senate Roll Call Vote 351 PASS | |
| House Roll Call Vote 90 AS AMENDED |
| Committee Actions | |
| JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) | |
| JUD Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| JUD Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) |
| Bill Analyses | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 872 | |
| Bill Analysis for HB-7343, as amended by House "A" | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 785 | |
| Summary for Public Act No. 19-182 |
Co-sponsors for Amendment LCO:
Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2019 | Signed by the Governor | ||
| 6/28/2019 | Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor | ||
| 6/28/2019 | Transmitted to the Secretary of State | ||
| 6/25/2019 | (LCO) | Public Act 19-182 | |
| 6/5/2019 | In Concurrence | ||
| 6/5/2019 | Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 6/5/2019 | Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 5/10/2019 | (LCO) | File Number 872 | |
| 5/10/2019 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate | ||
| 5/8/2019 | House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 5/8/2019 | House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 8262 | ||
| 4/25/2019 | (LCO) | File Number 785 | |
| 4/25/2019 | House Calendar Number 493 | ||
| 4/25/2019 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 4/25/2019 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/18/2019 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/24/19 5:00 PM | |
| 4/10/2019 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 4/8/2019 | (JUD) | Joint Favorable Substitute | |
| 3/11/2019 | Public Hearing 03/15 | ||
| 3/8/2019 | Referred to Joint Committee on Judiciary |
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