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Liability Protections for Health Care Providers


Reference
SJR 390 (2007) HJR 701 (2007)

Purpose
In conducting its study, the joint subcommittee shall examine the estimated benefits to the citizens of the Commonwealth of enhanced liability protections for health care providers as well as determining how many other states provide these kinds of liability protections.

Total Membership
13

Report / Executive Summary

Senate Members

Name
Stephen D. Newman, Vice Chair
Ken Cuccinelli, II
Frank M. Ruff, Jr.

House Members

Name
Phillip A. Hamilton, Chair
John M. O'Bannon, III
Benjamin L. Cline
Robert D. Hull
Mark D. Sickles

Citizen Members

Name Representing Appointing Authority
P. M. Colopy, M.D.Licensed PhysicianSenate Rules
Steven D. Gravely, Esq. Attorney Specializing in Health Care LawSpeaker of the House
Mark J. Dietz, M.D., M.B.A. Va. Hospital & Healthcare Assoc.Speaker of the House

Ex Officio Members

NameTitle
Robert F. McDonnellAttorney General or designee
Marilyn B. TavennerSecretary of Health & Human Resources or designee

Report Date
2008 Regular Session

Staff Contact(s)
David Cotter, Greg O'Halloran, Division of Legislative Services (804) 786-3591
Lori Maynard, House Committee Operations (698-1540)