CIV PRO-EVID SERVICES BILL
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a copy of a bill for services rendered that has any payments or benefits conferred by a collateral source redacted and that is certified by a person who maintains those bills is entitled to a rebuttable presumption as to the amount and reasonableness of the bill. Provides that a party who attempts to rebut the presumption of reasonableness of a bill shall not be allowed to present evidence of payments made for or benefits conferred upon the plaintiff by a collateral source. Provides that these procedures concerning a bill for services apply to actions commenced or pending on or after the effective date. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Total actions
10
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Mar 16, 2007
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law
upper
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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