SB 24-130 CO Introduced
Noneconomic Damages Cap Medical Malpractice Actions
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Summary
Existing law limits the amount recoverable for noneconomic damages in medical malpractice actions to $300,000. Beginning January 1, 2025, the bill incrementally increases the noneconomic damages limitation to $500,000 over the course of 5 years. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)
Sponsors (3)
- Kyle Mullica Democratic · primary
- Perry Will · primary
- Kyle Brown Democratic · primary
Action history (17)
- May 7, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/09/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- May 4, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/07/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- May 3, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/04/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- May 2, 2024 Senate Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over to 05/03/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- May 2, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/03/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- May 1, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/02/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 30, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 05/01/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 29, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/30/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 26, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/29/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 25, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/26/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 24, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/25/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 23, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/24/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 22, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/23/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 19, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/22/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 17, 2024 Senate Second Reading Laid Over to 04/19/2024 - No Amendments · upper
- Apr 10, 2024 Senate Committee on Judiciary Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole · upper
- Feb 7, 2024 Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Judiciary · upper
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