SB 2164: Parent-child Privilege
GENERAL BILL by Geller
Parent-child Privilege; creates parent-child privilege to prevent disclosure of communications that were made by children younger than specified age to their parents or by parents older than specified age to their children & were intended to be made in confidence; defines term "parent"; provides for waiver of privilege; requires that guardian ad litem be appointed to represent minor child prior to court's approving waiver of privilege, etc. Creates 90.5045.
Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/17/2004 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 2/23/2004 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Children and Families; Rules and Calendar |
| 3/2/2004 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Children and Families; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00126 |
| 4/30/2004 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Judiciary |