Allows a person to file an action to recover damages for injuries arising from or in connection with removal of a hernia mesh that occurred on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2019.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor: Senator Manning Jr
Last action: 2025-06-11
Official status: House Desk - Failed
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2025-06-11 House
Third reading. Carried by Chaichi. Failed. Ayes, 22; Nays, 33--Boice, Boshart Davis, Bowman, Breese-Iverson, Cate, Drazan, Edwards, Elmer, Gomberg, Grayber, Harbick, Hartman, Helfrich, Isadore, Levy B, Levy E, Lewis, Lively, Mannix, McDonald, McLain, Nguyen D, Osborne, Owens, Pham H, Reschke, Rieke Smith, Ruiz, Scharf, Skarlatos, Watanabe, Wright, Yunker; Excused, 4--Diehl, Dobson, Nguyen H, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 1--McIntire.
2025-06-10 House
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 11, 2025 Calendar.
2025-06-09 House
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 10, 2025 Calendar.
2025-06-05 House
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 9, 2025 Calendar.
2025-06-04 House
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 5, 2025 Calendar.
2025-06-03 House
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 4, 2025 Calendar.
2025-06-02 House
Rules suspended. Carried over to June 3, 2025 Calendar.
2025-05-29 House
Second reading.
2025-05-28 House
Recommendation: Do pass.
2025-05-22 House
Work Session held.
2025-05-19 House
Public Hearing held.
2025-04-15 House
Referred to Judiciary.
2025-04-10 Senate
Third reading. Carried by Manning Jr. Passed. Ayes, 25; Nays, 4--Bonham, Hayden, Nash, Robinson; Excused, 1--Woods.
2025-04-10 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
2025-04-09 Senate
Carried over to 04-10 by unanimous consent.
2025-04-08 Senate
Carried over to 04-09 by unanimous consent.
2025-04-07 Senate
Second reading.
2025-04-04 Senate
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
2025-03-31 Senate
Work Session held.
2025-03-25 Senate
Work Session held.
2025-03-19 Senate
Public Hearing held.
2025-01-17 Senate
Referred to Judiciary.
2025-01-13 Senate
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

<b>Digest: The Act says a person can file a suit to get damages for removal of a hernia mesh that occurred at a certain time in the past. (Flesch Readability Score: 66.6).</b>
[<i>Digest: The Act gives people more time to file claims for injuries from health care. (Flesch Readability Score: 89.8).</i>]
[<i>Extends the statute of ultimate repose for claims for certain injuries from health care to 10 years from the date of the treatment, omission or operation upon which the action is based.</i>]
[<i>Applies retroactively to claims for which an action has not been commenced.</i>]
<b>Allows a person to file an action to recover damages for injuries arising from or in connection with removal of a hernia mesh that occurred on or after January 1, 2018, and before January 1, 2019.</b>
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to the statute of ultimate repose for claims for injuries from health care; declaring an emergency.
Current location: House Desk - Failed