CS/SB 822: Expert Testimony
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Bogdanoff
Expert Testimony; Provides that a witness qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education may testify in the form of an opinion as to the facts at issue in a case under certain circumstances. Requires the courts of this state to interpret and apply the principles of expert testimony in conformity with specified United States Supreme Court decisions, etc.
- Judiciary (JU)
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/4/2011 Senate • Filed
2/9/2011 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Budget -SJ 65
3/4/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/09/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
3/8/2011 Senate • Introduced -SJ 65
3/9/2011 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 204
3/11/2011 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/14/2011 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 204
• Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 210
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
• On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations, 03/17/11, 10:15 am, 37 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 213
4/7/2011 Senate • Also referred to Rules -SJ 461
4/20/2011 Senate • Recalled from Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 473
• Now in Budget
• On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/25/11, 1:15 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
4/21/2011 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/26/11, 9:45 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/26/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building--Not Received
4/28/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from- Rules -SJ 568
5/4/2011 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 789
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
5/5/2011 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/05/11
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/06/11
5/7/2011 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died on Calendar
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CS/SB 822, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/11/2011 at 5:04 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/14/2011 (pdf)
Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations (Pre-Meeting) 3/15/2011 (pdf)
Budget (Pre-Meeting) 4/22/2011 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 391 (c1) Expert Testimony Metz Similar Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Judiciary
Location: In committee/council (JU)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 138732 - Amendment
Delete lines 23 - 43 and insert:Budget
(Simmons)4/25/2011
3:01 PMWeb Page
PDFFloor Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 649358 - Amendment
Delete lines 24 - 43 and insert:Fasano 5/4/2011
12:23 PMWeb Page
PDF633484 - Amendment
Between lines 43 and 44 insert:Bennett 5/5/2011
9:05 AMSenate: Withdrawn
5/6/2011Web Page
PDFCitations - Statutes (2)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 90.702 Testimony by experts. Page 1 (pdf) 90.704 Basis of opinion testimony by experts. Page 2 (pdf) -
SB 822, Original Filed Version Posted 2/4/2011 at 3:10 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Pre-Meeting) 3/8/2011 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 391 Expert Testimony Metz Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Judiciary
Location: In committee/council (JU)
Committee Amendments (1)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 523586 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Judiciary
(Bogdanoff)3/8/2011
3:56 PMReplaced by Committee Substitute
3/9/2011Web Page
PDFCommittee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/9/2011 3:15 PM Judiciary 5 Yeas - 2 Nays Citations - Statutes (1)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 90.702 Testimony by experts. Page 1 (pdf)
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