Deceased or incompetent party; admissibility of statements. (SB144)

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Progress

✓	Introduced
☐	Passed Committee
☐	Passed House
☐	Passed Senate
☐	Signed by Governor
☐	Became Law

Description

Admissibility of statements of a deceased or incompetent party. Repeals the "dead man's statute," which provides that no judgment shall be entered against a person incapable of testifying based upon the uncorroborated testimony of the adverse party. Read the Bill »

Status

01/08/2022: Awaiting a Vote in the Judiciary Committee

History

Date	Action
01/08/2022	Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102696D
01/08/2022	Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

Hearing Scheduled

This bill is scheduled to be heard in the Senate Judiciary committee on 01/26/2022. It meets on Monday, 8:00 A.M. and Wednesday, 1/2 hour after adjournment - Senate Room B.