House asks Legislature's laws committee to study reversionary medical trust and awards for damages
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Summary
Representative Bamberg introduced a resolution asking the House Civil Law Committee to study and recommend legislation on reversionary medical trust in awards for damages and personal injury claims; the referral was made without objection.
Representative Bamberg introduced a resolution on May 29 directing a study and recommending legislation related to reversionary medical trust in awards for damages and personal injury claims. The sponsor moved to suspend the rules and refer the resolution to the Civil Law Committee; the referral was announced on the floor "without objection."
The transcript records the motion and committee referral but contains no further details about the proposed statutory changes, fiscal impacts or affected claim types. The Civil Law Committee will determine the scope of the study, whether to solicit testimony from legal and medical experts, and whether to propose draft legislation for House consideration.
No timeline or budget information was discussed on the floor; the item now rests with the Civil Law Committee for any follow up.