Bill Information

Senate Resolution 20
2019-2020 Regular Session
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study of the impact of venue for medical professional liability actions on access to medical care and maintenance of health care systems in this Commonwealth and requesting that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court delay action on the proposed amendment to Pa.R.C.P. No. 1006.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Photo of Senator Senator Lisa Baker
Senator Lisa Baker
R Senate District 20
Co-Sponsors
Photo of Senator Sen. Joseph Scarnati
Sen. Joseph Scarnati
R Senate District 25
Photo of Senator Sen. Jake Corman
Sen. Jake Corman
R Senate District 34
Photo of Senator Sen. Wayne Langerholc
Sen. Wayne Langerholc
R Senate District 35
Photo of Senator Sen. Scott Hutchinson
Sen. Scott Hutchinson
R Senate District 21
Photo of Senator Sen. Bob Mensch
Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24
Photo of Senator Sen. Judy Ward
Sen. Judy Ward
R Senate District 30
Photo of Senator Sen. Mike Regan
Sen. Mike Regan
R Senate District 31
Photo of Senator Sen. Gene Yaw
Sen. Gene Yaw
R Senate District 23
Photo of Senator Sen. Scott Martin
Sen. Scott Martin
R Senate District 13
Photo of Senator Sen. Camera Bartolotta
Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Photo of Senator Sen. Richard Alloway
Sen. Richard Alloway
R Senate District 33
Photo of Senator Sen. John DiSanto
Sen. John DiSanto
R Senate District 15
Photo of Senator Sen. Mike Folmer
Sen. Mike Folmer
R Senate District 48
Photo of Senator Sen. Donald White
Sen. Donald White
R Senate District 41
Photo of Senator Sen. Daniel Laughlin
Sen. Daniel Laughlin
R Senate District 49
Photo of Senator Sen. Michele Brooks
Sen. Michele Brooks
R Senate District 50
Photo of Senator Sen. Ryan Aument
Sen. Ryan Aument
R Senate District 36
Photo of Senator Sen. Thomas Killion
Sen. Thomas Killion
R Senate District 9
Photo of Senator Sen. John Gordner
Sen. John Gordner
R Senate District 27
Photo of Senator Sen. Kim Ward
Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39
Photo of Senator Sen. David Argall
Sen. David Argall
R Senate District 29
Photo of Senator Sen. Elder Vogel
Sen. Elder Vogel
R Senate District 47
Photo of Senator Sen. Mario Scavello
Sen. Mario Scavello
R Senate District 40
Photo of Senator Sen. Patrick Browne
Sen. Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Transmitted as directed, Feb. 7, 2019 Senate
S
0155 Referred to Judiciary, Feb. 1, 2019
Reported as committed, Feb. 4, 2019
Adopted, Feb. 5, 2019 (32-17)
Vote by which this resolution was adopted, reconsidered, Feb. 5, 2019
Adopted, Feb. 5, 2019 (31-18)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 116), Feb. 5, 2019
Transmitted as directed, Feb. 7, 2019
Printers Numbers
Feb 01, 2019
PN 155
Votes
Committee Meetings
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Statute References
There are no statute references for this bill.
Senate Resolution 20
2019-2020 Regular Session
Sponsors
BAKER, SCARNATI, CORMAN, LANGERHOLC, HUTCHINSON, MENSCH, J. WARD, REGAN, YAW, MARTIN, BARTOLOTTA, ALLOWAY, DiSANTO, FOLMER, WHITE, LAUGHLIN, BROOKS, AUMENT, KILLION, GORDNER, K. WARD, ARGALL, VOGEL, SCAVELLO, BROWNE

Short Title
A Resolution directing the Legislative Budget and Finance Committee to conduct a study of the impact of venue for medical professional liability actions on access to medical care and maintenance of health care systems in this Commonwealth and requesting that the Pennsylvania Supreme Court delay action on the proposed amendment to Pa.R.C.P. No. 1006.

Memo Subject
Proposed Change of Venue Rule for Medical Malpractice Claims

Actions
0155 Referred to JUDICIARY, Feb. 1, 2019
Reported as committed, Feb. 4, 2019
Adopted, Feb. 5, 2019 (32-17)
Vote by which this resolution was adopted, reconsidered, Feb. 5, 2019
Adopted, Feb. 5, 2019 (31-18)
(Remarks see Senate Journal Page 116), Feb. 5, 2019
Transmitted as directed, Feb. 7, 2019

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