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1995 - 1996 LEGISLATURE
SENATE AMENDMENT 7,
To SENATE SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1,
To 1995 ASSEMBLY BILL 36
March 8, 1995 - Offered by Senators C. Potter, Chvala, Risser, Adelman, Clausing
and Breske.
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21. Page 5, line 17: delete "
$350,000 and" and substitute "
$250,000 except as
3provided in par. (dm). The limits established under this paragraph and under par.
4(dm)".
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893.55
(4) (dm) The limit on total noneconomic damages under par. (d) shall
8be $500,000 if one of the following applies:
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1. The claimant, as a result of the occurrence under par. (b), is hemiplegic,
10paraplegic or quadriplegic and has total permanent functional loss of one or more
11limbs as a result of an injury to the brain or the spinal cord.
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2. The claimant, as a result of the occurrence under par. (b), has permanently
13impaired cognitive capacity that renders the claimant incapable of making
14independent, responsible life decisions and incapable of performing at least one
15major life activity, as defined in s. 15.197 (4) (a) 1.
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13. The claimant, as a result of the occurrence under par. (b), has a significant
2permanent impairment or loss of sight in one or both eyes.
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4. The claimant, as a result of the occurrence under par. (b), has a significant
4permanent impairment or loss of the ability to speak.
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5. The claimant, as a result of the occurrence under par. (b), has a significant
6permanent impairment or loss of respiratory functions.
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6. The claimant, as a result of the occurrence under par. (b), has a significant
8permanent impairment or loss of urological or defecatory functions.
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7. The claimant, as a result of the occurrence under par. (b), has a significant
10permanent bodily disfigurement.".
