BILL · 1995–96 SESSION
SB 5327: Attorney-client privilege
Specifying when the act of contacting an attorney would be admissible in court.
Summary
- Provides that, in any criminal proceeding, the act of contacting or retaining an attorney shall not be admissible against any individual or entity unless such act is done for the purpose of committing a future crime.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 19, 1995
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
- Introduced
- January 19, 1995 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 8, 1996
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Jeanne Kohl-Welles (D-36)
3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5327 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5327 (2019–20) Career connected learning
- SB 5327 (2017–18) Court clerk duties
- SB 5327 (2015–16) H.S. certificates/graduation
- SB 5327 (2013–14) Small farms/property tax
- SB 5327 (2011–12) Electronic benefit cards