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CS/HB 167: Parent-child Privilege

GENERAL BILL by Safety & Security Council ; Sachs ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Sands

Parent-child Privilege; creates parent-child privilege to prevent disclosure of communications that were made by children to their parents or by parents to their children & intended to be made in confidence; prescribes proceedings in which privilege does not exist; requires that guardian ad litem be appointed to represent minor child prior to court's approving child's waiver of privilege, etc. Creates 90.5045.

Effective Date: 07/01/2007
Last Action: 5/4/2007 House - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/5/2007 House • Filed
1/29/2007 House • Referred to Safety & Security Council
2/15/2007 House • Referred to Constitution & Civil Law (SS) by Safety & Security Council
3/5/2007 House • On Committee agenda-- Constitution & Civil Law (SS), 03/07/07, 9:00 am, 12-H
3/6/2007 House • Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council -HJ 00022; Referred to Constitution & Civil Law (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00117; On Committee agenda-- Constitution & Civil Law (SS), 03/07/07, 9:00 am, 12-H
3/7/2007 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Constitution & Civil Law (SS); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00177; Now in Safety & Security Council -HJ 00177
4/16/2007 House • On Council agenda-- Safety & Security Council, 04/18/07, 9:30 am, Reed Hall
4/18/2007 House • CS by- Safety & Security Council; YEAS 12 NAYS 1 -HJ 00560
4/19/2007 House • CS read 1st time on 04/19/07 -HJ 00557; CS filed
4/20/2007 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00568
5/4/2007 House • Died on Calendar