HB 475 (2023)
Require judge to record reason for rejecting evidence in family court
This bill did not become law.
Last updated 2025-01-29 12:56 pm
Summary:
States that the parties in a family court proceeding have the right to present evidence and testimony.
The House amended the bill to instead require judges to provide a reason in the record for allowing or barring testimony or evidence over objection in family court.
The House added the text of this bill to SB 459, but the Senate rejected that change.
Status:
Status Detail:
Interim Study
Public Hearing Date:
04/18/2024 01:30 pm
Public Hearing Location:
SH Room 100
House Voting Date:
01/03/2024
Senate Voting Date:
05/02/2024
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