Senate rules panel advances bill limiting product‑liability suits against healthcare facilities

Jun 18, 2025

The Senate Committee on Rules voted to send SB 1173 to the floor with a due‑pass recommendation after adopting an amendment that extends product‑liability immunity to additional types of healthcare providers while preserving exceptions where facilities sell products to the public.

The full story

The Senate Committee on Rules on June 18 voted to advance Senate Bill 1173, which would shield certain health care facilities from product‑liability civil claims for products the facility did not manufacture or design.

Free newsletter

Sign up to keep reading.

Your free newsletter brings you what your city council, county, and school board discussed and decided.

or
Already have an account? Sign in