Amendment SA4-SSA1-AB36

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1995 - 1996 LEGISLATURE

SENATE AMENDMENT 4, To SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, To 1995 ASSEMBLY BILL 36

March 8, 1995 - Offered by Senator Adelman.

AB36-SSA1-SA4,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the substitute amendment as follows:

AB36-SSA1-SA4,1,2 1. Page 3, line 22 after "(f)" insert ", except as provided in s. 893.55 (4) (g)".

AB36-SSA1-SA4,1,3 2. Page 6, line 4: after that line insert:

AB36-SSA1-SA4,1,4 " Section 10m. 893.55 (4) (g) of the statutes is created to read:

AB36-SSA1-SA4,1,11 893.55 (4) (g) The limit on total noneconomic damages under par. (d) is tripled if the health care provider was, at the time of performing a medical procedure, under the influence of an intoxicant or a controlled substance, as defined in s. 161.01 (4), or a combination of an intoxicant and a controlled substance, under the influence of any other drug or under the combined influence of an intoxicant and any other drug to a degree which renders him or her incapable of competently performing the medical procedure.".

AB36-SSA1-SA4,1,12 (End)