Key Votes
S Amdt 1250 - Patient Lawsuit Amendment - Key Vote
National Key Votes
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Stages
Family
- S 1344 - Patient Bill of Rights bill
- S Amdt 1241 - Women's Health and Cancer Rights Amendment
- S Amdt 1250 - Patient Lawsuit Amendment
- SB 47 - Gambling Expansion
Issues
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Adopted (Senate) (53-47) - July 15, 1999 (Key vote)
Title: Patient Lawsuit Amendment
Vote to adopt an amendment that would remove language from the bill validating a patient's right to sue their insurer in state courts if damages resulted from a denial of medical care from the bill.
Sponsors
- Judd A. Gregg (NH - R) (Out Of Office)