2025 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
SB904: Medical malpractice; limitation on recovery; certain actions.
Legislative Summary
Medical malpractice; limitation on recovery; certain actions. Eliminates the cap on the recovery in actions against health care providers for medical malpractice where the act or acts of malpractice occurred on or after July 1, 2025, and occurred against a patient age 10 or younger.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
1/5/2025
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25102053D
Senate
1/5/2025
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
Senate
1/20/2025
Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 6-N 1-A)
Senate
1/23/2025
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB904)
Senate
1/28/2025
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
Senate
Roll Call Votes
Passed by indefinitely in Finance and Appropriations (9-Y 6-N)
1/28/2025
9
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 6-N 1-A)
1/20/2025
8
Yea
6
Nay
1
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Republican: 1
Primary Sponsor
William Stanley
Republican