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Legislative History of H.B. 4, Med-Mal & Tort Reform Act of 2003 (4th Edition)

Introduction & Ordering Page

Abstract

Amendments to H.B. 4

Exhibits

Senate Interim Study
1. Senate Special Committee on Prompt Pay of Health Care Providers, Interim Report to the 78th Legislature (November, 2002)

Bill Versions
2. Tex. H.B. 4, 78th Leg., R.S., Master Bill History Report (2003)
3. Tex. H.B. 4, As Introduced, 78th Leg., R.S. (2003)
4. Tex. H.B. 4, House Committee Report, 78th Leg., R.S. (2003)
5. Tex. H.B. 4, House Engrossed, 78th Leg., R.S. (2003)
6. Tex. H.B. 4, Senate Committee Report, 78th Leg., R.S. (2003)
7. Tex. H.B. 4, Conference Committee Report, 78th Leg., R.S. (2003)
8. Tex. H.B. 4, Enrolled, 78th Leg., R.S. (2003)
9. Tex. H.B. 3, 78th Leg., R.S., Master Bill History Report (2003)
10. Tex. H.B. 3, As Introduced, 78th Leg., R.S. (2003)

Witness Lists
11. Hearings on H.B. 3 and H.J.R. 3 Before the House Committee on Civil Practices, 78th Leg., R.S., Witness List (February 19, 2003).
12. Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the House Committee on Civil Practices, 78th Leg., R.S., Witness List (February 26, 2003).
13. Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg., R.S., Witness List (April 7 – May 13, 2003).

Transcripts
House Hearings
14. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Hearings on Medical Malpractice Before the House Committee on Civil Practices, 78th Leg., R.S. (February 12, 2003).
15. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 3 & H.J.R. 3 Before the House Committee on Civil Practices, 78th Leg. R.S. (February 19, 2003)
16. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the House Committee on Civil Practices, 78th Leg. R.S. (February 26, 2003)
17. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the House Committee on Civil Practices, 78th Leg. R.S. (March 4, 2003)

House Floor Debates
18. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Debate on H.B. 4 On the Floor of the House (Second Reading), 78th Leg. R.S. (March 19, 2003)
19. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Debate on H.B. 4 On the Floor of the House (Second Reading), 78th Leg. R.S. (March 20, 2003)
20. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Debate on H.B. 4 On the Floor of the House (Second Reading), 78th Leg. R.S. (March 25, 2003)
21. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Debate on H.B. 4 On the Floor of the House (Second Reading), 78th Leg. R.S. (March 26, 2003)
22. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Debate on H.B. 4 On the Floor of the House (Second Reading), 78th Leg. R.S. (March 27, 2003)
23. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Debate on H.B. 4 On the Floor of the House (Third Reading), 78th Leg. R.S. (March 28, 2003)

Senate Hearings
24. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (April 7, 2003)
25. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (April 10, 2003 – Morning and Afternoon Sessions)
26. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (April 14, 2003)
27. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (April 15, 2003)
28. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (April 16, 2003)
29. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (April 22, 2003)
30. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (April 30, 2003)
31. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (May 5, 2003)
32. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (May 6, 2003)
33. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (May 7, 2003)
34. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Hearings on H.B. 4 Before the Senate Committee on State Affairs, 78th Leg. R.S. (May 13, 2003)

Senate Floor Debate
35. SENATE STAFF SERVICES, Debate on H.B. 4 On the Floor of the Senate (Second and Third Readings), 78th Leg. R.S. (May 16, 2003)

Conference Committee Action
36. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Debate on H.B. 4 On the Floor of the House (Senate Amendments), 78th Leg. R.S. (May 21, 2003)
37. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Debate on H.B. 4 On the Floor of the House (Adoption of Conference Committee Report), 78th Leg. R.S. (June 1, 2003)
38. CAPITOL RESEARCH SERVICES, Debate on H.B. 4 On the Floor of the Senate (Adoption of Conference Committee Report), 78th Leg. R.S. (June 1, 2003)

House Research Organization
39. HOUSE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION, H.B. 4 Bill Analysis (March 25, 2003)

Journals
40. H.J. of Tex., 78th Leg., R.S. (2003)
41. S.J. of Tex., 78th Leg., R.S. (2003)

Post-Session
42. Act of June 1, 78th Leg., R.S., ch. 204, 2003 Tex. Gen. Laws, 847
43. HOUSE RESEARCH ORGANIZATION, Major Issues of the 78th Legislature, Regular Session (August 6, 2003)

Introduction & Ordering Page

Abstract

Amendments to H.B. 4