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SB24-130

Noneconomic Damages Cap Medical Malpractice Actions

Concerning raising the limitation on noneconomic damages in medical malpractice actions.
Session:
2024 Regular Session
Subject:
Courts & Judicial
Bill Summary

Existing law limits the amount recoverable for noneconomic damages in medical malpractice actions to $300,000. Beginning January 1, 2025, the bill incrementally increases the noneconomic damages limitation to $500,000 over the course of 5 years.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as introduced.)

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