SB 144

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 08, 2022
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Deceased or incompetent party; admissibility of statements.

Abstract

Admissibility of statements of a deceased orincompetent party. Repeals the "dead man's statute," which providesthat no judgment shall be entered against a person incapable of testifyingbased upon the uncorroborated testimony of the adverse party.

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Feb 09, 2022

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Senate

Committee substitute printed to LIS only 22105582D-S1

Senate

Continued to 2023 in Judiciary (14-Y 0-N)

Jan 08, 2022

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102696D

Senate

Referred to Committee on the Judiciary

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Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102696D PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed to LIS only 22105582D-S1 PDF HTML

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