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
02/09/2022	Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
02/09/2022	Committee substitute printed to LIS only 22105582D-S1
02/09/2022	Continued to 2023 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)