Texas Constitution:Article III, Section 66 - Revision history

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	* ''Lucas v. United States'', 757 S.W.2d 687, [https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=9397562048417946578#p692 692] (Tex. 1988) (footnote omitted) ("[W]e agree with the statement by the Supreme Court of New Hampshire: 'It is simply unfair and unreasonable to impose the burden of supporting the medical care industry solely upon those persons who are most severely injured and therefore most in need of compensation.' ''Carson v. Maurer'', ~~120 N.H. 925,~~ 424 A.2d 825, 837 (1980). For the reasons stated in this opinion, our answer to the certified question is that the limitation on medical malpractice damages in Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 4590i, §§ 11.02 and 11.03, is inconsistent with and violative of article I, section 13, of the Texas Constitution.")		* ''Lucas v. United States'', 757 S.W.2d 687, [https://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=9397562048417946578#p692 692] (Tex. 1988) (footnote omitted) ("[W]e agree with the statement by the Supreme Court of New Hampshire: 'It is simply unfair and unreasonable to impose the burden of supporting the medical care industry solely upon those persons who are most severely injured and therefore most in need of compensation.' ''Carson v. Maurer'', [] 424 A.2d 825, 837 (1980). For the reasons stated in this opinion, our answer to the certified question is that the limitation on medical malpractice damages in Tex.Rev.Civ.Stat.Ann. art. 4590i, §§ 11.02 and 11.03, is inconsistent with and violative of article I, section 13, of the Texas Constitution.")

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	\|seo_description=~~The~~ Legislature may ~~determine the~~ limit ~~of liability~~ for all ~~damages other than economic~~ damages.		\|seo_description=Under this section, the Legislature may establish a liability limit for all noneconomic damages.
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	Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may establish a limit ~~of liability~~ for all noneconomic damages.		Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may establish a liability limit for all noneconomic damages.

	The section, an exception to Article I, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article I, Section 13\|13]], was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.		The section, an exception to Article I, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article I, Section 13\|13]], was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.

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	Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may ~~enact~~ a limit of liability for all noneconomic damages.		Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may establish a limit of liability for all noneconomic damages.

	The section, an exception to Article I, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article I, Section 13\|13]], was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.		The section, an exception to Article I, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article I, Section 13\|13]], was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.

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	Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may ~~determine the~~ limit of liability for all noneconomic damages.		Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may enact a limit of liability for all noneconomic damages.

	The section, an exception to Article I, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article I, Section 13\|13]], was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.		The section, an exception to Article I, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article I, Section 13\|13]], was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.

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	Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may determine the limit of liability for all ~~damages other than economic~~ damages.		Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may determine the limit of liability for all noneconomic damages.

	The section, an exception to Article I, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article I, Section 13\|13]], was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.		The section, an exception to Article I, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article I, Section 13\|13]], was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.

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	Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may determine the limit of liability for all damages other than economic damages.		Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may determine the limit of liability for all damages other than economic damages.

	The section, an exception to		The section, an exception to Article I, Section [[Texas Constitution:Article I, Section 13\|13]], was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.

	Article I, Section 15, was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.

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	Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may determine the limit of liability for all damages other than economic damages.		Under this section, approved by 51% of voters, the Legislature may determine the limit of liability for all damages other than economic damages.

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			Article I, Section 15, was a response to the Texas Supreme Court decision referenced below.

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