TN SB1771 | 2015-2016 | 109th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-21 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 19 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-21 - Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, prevents the discovery of any statement of compensation paid to an expert witness for any study and testimony in a case, unless good cause is shown and pursuant to a court order. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 20; Title 24 and Title 40.
Title
As introduced, prevents the discovery of any statement of compensation paid to an expert witness for any study and testimony in a case, unless good cause is shown and pursuant to a court order. - Amends TCA Title 16; Title 20; Title 24 and Title 40.
Sponsors
| Sen. Mae Beavers [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-21 | Senate | Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee |
| 2016-01-20 | Senate | Introduced, Passed on First Consideration |
| 2016-01-19 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB1446 (Crossfiled) 2016-02-17 - Failed for lack of second in: Civil Justice Subcommittee
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1771&ga=109 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/109/Bill/SB1771.pdf |
