The bill, as it was introduced in the Senate by Sen. Rachelle Crowe (D-56) on Feb. 15, "amends Evidence Article of the Code of Civil Procedure," according to the General Assembly website.
The following senator also co-sponsored the bill: Steve McClure (R-50).
The following house representative co-sponsored the bill: John Connor (D-85).
The table below shows a history of actions for this bill through Aug. 20.
Actions
Date
Chamber
Action
Aug. 20
Senate
Public Act . . . . . . . . .
Aug. 20
Senate
Effective Date August
Aug. 20
Senate
Governor Approved
June 21
Senate
Sent to the Governor
May 23
Senate
Passed Both Houses
May 23
House
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed
May 16
House
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
May 16
House
Second Reading - Short Debate
May 8
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
May 7
House
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee
April 30
House
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
April 30
House
Referred to Rules Committee
April 30
House
First Reading
April 18
House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. John Connor
April 11
House
Arrived in House
April 10
Senate
Third Reading - Passed
March 27
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March
March 27
Senate
Second Reading
March 20
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March
March 20
Senate
Do Pass Criminal Law
March 7
Senate
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
Feb. 27
Senate
Assigned to Criminal Law
Feb. 15
Senate
Referred to Assignments
Feb. 15
Senate
First Reading
Feb. 15
Senate
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachelle Crowe
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