SB99
Medical malpractice; limitations on recovery, certain actions.
Status:
In Senate
Latest Action:
Feb. 2, 2026
Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
Chief Patron:
Bill Stanley (R)
Session:
2026 Regular Session
Summary
As Introduced. Medical malpractice; limitation on recovery; certain actions.
Eliminates the cap on the recovery in actions against health care providers for medical malpractice where the act or acts of malpractice occurred on or after July 1, 2026, and occurred against a patient age 10 or younger.-
Bill History
- 12/31/2025 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26100064D
- 12/31/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/28/2026 - Senate: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB99)
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (10-Y 4-N 1-A)
- 02/02/2026 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations