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HB 984

Louisiana House bill in Session 2026R.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 23, 2026.

MALPRACTICE/MEDICAL: Provides relative to medical malpractice and the limitation of recovery.

Bill ID LA-2026R-HB-984
Session 2026R
Status in_committee
Committee Civil Law and Procedure
House in_committee 2026-03-23
Healthcare
Sponsor
Timothy P. Kerner
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-03-18 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-03-23 Status in_committee
2026-03-23 Latest Action Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Civil Law and Procedure.
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