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Bill: Reintroduction of the Medical Malpractice Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Aldegar Liberty 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: September 2138
Description[?]:
| Aldegarian law should not protect those who commit medical negligence from prosecution. Medical boards have no incentive to bring suit against their brethren in the medical field. All it does is encourage collusionary tactics to limit liability, the Aldegarian people deserve better. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Malpractice suits.
Old value:: Only a medical regulatory body can prosecute a doctor for malpractice.
Current: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors.
Proposed: Malpractice suits may be brought against doctors.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 10:49:55, November 09, 2005 CET | From |  Ducal Delegation | To | Debating the Reintroduction of the Medical Malpractice Act |
| Message | His Grace carries out operations on penniless peasants in his spare time as a hobby, and is fed up with getting in trouble with busybodies when things go wrong.... Percy Waterman (Personal Secretary to the Grand Duke of Hikirena and President of Aldegar) |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 282 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 191 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 28 |
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