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HB99Introduced in the House

Medical Malpractice Changes

Passed

Introduced by Christine Chandler, District 43

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Medical Malpractice Changes

Where it stands

Signed by Governor - Chapter 44 - Mar. 6

March 6, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

Senate votes

1 recorded vote · each counted separately

SenateStage: Senate Final Passage · February 17, 2026

40

Yes

2

No

0

Absent or Not Voting

42 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each senator voted

Bill history

  1. Sent to HPREF - Referrals: HPREF

  2. Sent to HHHC - Referrals: HHHC/HJC

  3. HHHC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation with amendment(s)

  4. HJC: Reported by committee with Do Not Pass but with a Do Pass recommendation on Committee Substitution

  5. Passed in the House of Representatives - Y:66 N:3

  6. Sent to SJC - Referrals: SJC

  7. SJC: Reported by committee with Do Pass recommendation with amendment(s)

  8. Senate Floor Amendment

  9. Passed in the Senate - Y:40 N:2

  10. Signed by Governor - Chapter 44 - Mar. 6

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