2010 House Bill 6073

Expression of sympathy not a liability admission

Introduced in the House

April 27, 2010

Introduced by Rep. Jim Marleau (R-46)

To prohibit considering an expression of an expression of sympathy, compassion, commiseration, or a general sense of benevolence with regard to the pain, suffering, or death of an individual as evidence of liability in a medical malpractice lawsuit.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary