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Bill: Tort Reform Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Progressive Party
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: May 2092
Description[?]:
| To allow the victims of negligent medical care due and fair compensation. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Malpractice suits.
Old value:: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors only if death occurs.
Current: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors.
Proposed: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Tort reform on non-civil lawsuits.
Old value:: There is no cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Current: There is a cap on monetary damages awarded to patients in lawsuits.
Proposed: Lawsuits may only provide money for medical and legal expenses.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 197 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 308 |
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