2024 Regular Session • West Virginia Legislature
HB5067: To remove the 2 year timeframe for medical malpractice suits to be filed ONLY for individuals who were minors when they had their procedures performed
Legislative Summary
The purpose of this bill is to clarify when a minor may bring a medical malpractice cause of action.
Bill History
1/25/2024
Filed for introduction
House of Delegates
1/25/2024
To Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/25/2024
Introduced in House
House of Delegates
1/25/2024
To House Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/15/2024
By substitute, do pass
House of Delegates
2/16/2024
On 1st reading, Special Calendar
House of Delegates
2/16/2024
Placed on House Calendar
House of Delegates
2/16/2024
On 1st reading, House Calendar
House of Delegates
Amendments
hb5067 hfa foster 2-15 _1
hb5067 hfa foster 2-15 _1
2/15/2024Not Adopted
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(1/25/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine Die
Sponsors
Republican: 4
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Elliott Pritt
Republican