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2006 SESSION
SB 171 Ex parte affidavit or written statement; nonadmissible in a personal injury or wrongful death case.
Introduced by: Frederick M. Quayle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Ex parte affidavit or written statement. Provides that in a personal injury or wrongful death case the witness' ex parte affidavit or written statement (other than a deposition) and extrajudicial voice recording, is not admissible for any purpose. Under current law the prohibition against use is for the purpose of contradicting the witness in the case.
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HISTORY
- 01/10/06 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 061605840
- 01/10/06 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/08/06 Senate: Continued to 2007 in Courts of Justice with letter4-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/06 Senate: Letter sent to the Boyd-Graves Conference