92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB3051
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House Sponsors:
FLOWERS-DAVIS,MONIQUE.

Short description: 
MED PRAC-PUB DISCLOSURE                                                    

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Medical Practice Act of 1987 to provide for the public      
   release  of  individual  profiles  on  licensed  physicians   on   the      
   Department  of  Professional  Regulation's  website. Provides that the      
   information for the profiles shall be provided by insurers who provide      
   medical malpractice insurance to  licensed  physicians.  Requires  the      
   Department  to post a disclaimer on its website.  Limits the liability      
   for the insurer, the Department, and any  employee  or  agent  of  the      
   insurer or Department.  Effective immediately.                              
          FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Professional Regulation)                       
          The end product with a total initial cost estimate of $818,000       
          and annual collection and maintenance cost of $150,000 will          
          make physician profiles based on insurer claims available to         
          the public over the Internet.                                        
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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