Connecticut 2013 Regular Session

Connecticut Senate Bill SB00449 Compare Versions

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11 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 449
22 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1808
33 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY
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55 SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.
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1313 LCO No. 1808
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1919 SEN. BOUCHER, 26th Dist.
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2121 AN ACT REQUIRING THE SUBMISSION OF ALL MEDICAL MALPRACTICE CLAIMS TO ARBITRATION PANELS.
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2323 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
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2525 That chapter 900 of the general statutes be amended to require that all medical malpractice claims be submitted to arbitration panels consisting of a judge, doctor and an attorney with a medical background and that the submission of such claims to arbitration shall be in lieu of the mandatory mediation prescribed in section 52-190c of the general statutes.
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2929 To encourage pretrial settlement of medical malpractice claims.