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HB 1850 Medical examiner reports; admissibility of contents in any preliminary hearing.

Introduced by: L. Scott Lingamfelter | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)

Medical examiner reports; admissibility.  Provides that any statement of fact or opinion in a medical examiner's report concerning the physical or medical cause of death is admissible in a preliminary hearing as evidence of the cause of death as long as it does not allege any conduct by the accused.

FULL TEXT

• 01/12/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091513600  pdf | impact statement
• 01/27/09  House: Printed as engrossed 091513600-E  pdf | impact statement
• 02/23/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1850ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/30/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0640)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

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HISTORY

• 01/12/09  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091513600
• 01/12/09  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/19/09  House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 01/19/09  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s)
• 01/21/09  House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendments (20-Y 1-N)
• 01/23/09  House: Read first time
• 01/26/09  House: Read second time
• 01/26/09  House: Committee amendments agreed to
• 01/26/09  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1850E
• 01/26/09  House: Engrossment reconsidered by House
• 01/26/09  House: Committee amendments reconsidered
• 01/26/09  House: Passed by for the day
• 01/27/09  House: Read second time
• 01/27/09  House: Committee amendment #1 rejected
• 01/27/09  House: Committee amendment #2 agreed to
• 01/27/09  House: Engrossed by House as amended HB1850E
• 01/27/09  House: Printed as engrossed 091513600-E
• 01/28/09  House: Read third time and passed House (93-Y 5-N)
• 01/28/09  House: VOTE: --- PASSAGE (93-Y 5-N)
• 01/29/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/29/09  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/11/09  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
• 02/16/09  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/09  Senate: Read third time
• 02/18/09  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/09  House: Enrolled
• 02/23/09  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1850ER)
• 02/24/09  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/25/09  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/30/09  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 640 (effective 7/1/09)
• 03/30/09  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0640)