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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 84(R)

House Bill 1403

House Author:  Sheets et al.

Effective:  9-1-15

Senate Sponsor:  Estes


            House Bill 1403 amends the Civil Practice and Remedies Code to specify that the term "health care liability claim," for purposes of provisions governing medical liability, does not include certain causes of action under the Texas Workers' Compensation Act against an employer by an employee or the employee's surviving spouse or heir.