HB 1037 Pennsylvania House · 2017-2018 Regular Session

An Act amending the act of March 20, 2002 (P.L.154, No.13), known as the Medical Care Availability and Reduction of Error (Mcare) Act, in medical professional liability, further providing for punitive damages.

Bill status failed 2 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2017

Committee Review

Jun 2018

House Failed

Jun 2018

Governor

Introduced Mar 31, 2017 Last action Jun 25, 2018

Floor votes · House Jun 25, 2018

How they voted

90–100

Failed

Total votes 190

Jun 25, 2018

D Democratic75

1 Yea 74 Nay

98% Nay

R Republican115

89 Yea 26 Nay

77% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

12

Key actions

2

Committee

4

Jun 25, 2018

Vote failed

House Vote: fail (90-100)

house

Jun 25, 2018

Lower · Passed

Re-reported as committed

lower

Jun 22, 2018

Committee

Re-committed to APPROPRIATIONS

lower

Sep 26, 2017

Lower · Passed

Reported as committed

lower

Mar 31, 2017

Committee

PN 1201 Referred to JUDICIARY

lower

1 primary · 35 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role

Legislator

Party

State

District

Daryl D. Metcalfe

Donna Oberlander