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House Journal: Page 987: Monday, March 27, 1995

The bill having received a constitutional majority was declared
to have passed the House and the title was agreed to.
IMMEDIATE MESSAGES
Siegrist of Pottawattamie asked and received unanimous consent
that House Files 483 and 505 be immediately messaged to the
Senate.
House File 394, a bill for an act relating to the statute of
limitations for medical malpractice actions regarding minors
under six years of age, was taken up for consideration.
Doderer of Johnson asked and received unanimous consent to defer
action on amendment H-3427.
McCoy of Polk offered amendment H-3451 filed by him and Moreland
as follows:
H-3451

 1     Amend House File 394 as follows:
 2     1.  Page 2, by inserting after line 10 the
 3   following:
 4     "Sec. ___.  NEW SECTION.  507B.15  MEDICAL
 5   MALPRACTICE POLICIES.
 6     A person shall not offer an insurance policy
 7   providing liability coverage for medical malpractice
 8   unless the policy provides coverage for all acts or
 9   omissions, which may constitute medical malpractice,
10   which occur during the period the policy is in force."
11     2.  Title page, line 1, by inserting after the
12   word "to" the following:  "medical malpractice
13   including the coverage of medical malpractice
14   liability insurance policies and".
Bradley of Clinton rose on a point of order that amendment
H-3451 was not germane.
The Speaker ruled the point well taken and amendment H-3451 not
germane.
McCoy of Polk moved to suspend the rules to consider amendment
H-3451.
Roll call was requested by Schrader of Marion and McCoy of Polk.
On the question "Shall the rules be suspended to consider
amendment H-3451?" (H.F. 394)
The ayes were, 33:
Baker          	Bell           	Bernau         	Burnett
Cataldo        	Cohoon         	Connors        	Doderer

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