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Hospitals, providers effort to win lawsuit protections passes just under the wire

Critics said it will hurt victims, but a bill to exempt hospitals and others from product liability litigation crossed the finish line on Friday, the last day of the legislative session. The bill appeared dead on Thursday.
June 26, 2025
 
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This bill has been updated to the bill's passage on Friday. 

A bill to protect hospitals and clinics from liability