BILL · 2001–02 SESSION
SB 6671: Spousal immunity
Revising provisions relating to spousal immunity.
Summary
- Declares that neither a husband nor a wife, either during marriage or afterward, without the consent of the other, may be examined as to any communication made by one to the other during the marriage. But this privilege shall not apply to a criminal action or proceeding involving an allegation of conspiracy or an allegation of a joint criminal activity involving the spouses.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 25, 2002
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
- Introduced
- January 25, 2002 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 25, 2002
AN ACT Relating to spousal immunity;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Mary Margaret Haugen (D-10)
1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
SB 6671 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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