H0165R2054A02220 MAB:EJH 09/29/23 #90 A02220
AMENDMENTS TO HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 165
Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE OBERLANDER
Printer's No. 2054
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WHEREAS, The venue rules for medical professional liability
action were revised, effective January 1, 2023, which reversed a
civil lawsuit reform measure adopted in 2003; and
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(9) Whether the recent increase in liability insurance
rates experienced by the providers of State supported
Medicaid home and community-based services waiver programs
and the Pennsylvania Lottery funded OPTIONS programs since
2018 are the result, in whole or in part, from the change in
the medical liability venue rule effective January 1, 2023.
Amend Resolution, page 3, line 19, by striking out "(9)" and
inserting
(10)
Amend Resolution, page 3, line 24, by striking out "(9) (10)"
and inserting
(11)
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