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SB 524: Rules of Evidence

GENERAL BILL by Campbell

Rules of Evidence; specifies circumstances in which claims of error re evidence admitted or excluded at trial are preserved for appeal; provides for circumstances in which evidence accompanied by certification or declaration made by records custodian or another qualified person does not require extrinsic evidence of authenticity as condition precedent to admissibility, etc. Amends 90.104,.803,.902.

Effective Date: 07/01/2003
Last Action: 6/26/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-259; See also CS/CS/SB 1072 (Ch. 2003-71)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/24/2003 Senate • Prefiled
2/4/2003 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity
2/10/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/18/03, 12:45 pm, 110-S
2/18/2003 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
2/19/2003 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity
3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00033; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/18/03, 12:45 pm, 110-S; Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00096; Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00096
3/6/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 03/11/03, 9:00 am, 110-S
3/11/2003 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 00166; Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00166
3/26/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00262; Read second time -SJ 00261; Amendment pending -SJ 00261; Pending amendment adopted as amended -SJ 00261; Amendment(s) reconsidered, failed -SJ 00262
3/27/2003 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00281; Passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 00281
4/2/2003 House • In Messages
4/28/2003 House • Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00706
5/1/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Substituted for HB 1927 -HJ 00980; Read second time -HJ 00980
5/2/2003 House • Read third time -HJ 01082; Passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 01082
5/2/2003 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01163
6/12/2003 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/26/2003 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-259; See also CS/CS/SB 1072 (Ch. 2003-71)