91st General Assembly
Summary of HB1973
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House Sponsors:
HULTGREN.

Short description: 
CIV PRO-GOVT DELIBERATION PRIV                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Code of Civil Procedure.   Provides  that  a  unit  of      
   State  or  local  government or a school district or community college      
   district  may  not  be  required  to   disclose   in   discovery   any      
   intragovernmental     documents    reflecting    advisory    opinions,      
   recommendations, and deliberations comprising part  of  a  process  by      
   which  governmental  decisions and policies for the unit of government      
   or district are formulated.  Provides that a unit of  State  or  local      
   government  or  a  school  district or community college district must      
   nevertheless disclose in discovery a document otherwise privileged  if      
   the   party  requesting  production  of  the  document  establishes  a      
   particularized need for the document.  Effective immediately.               
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 01-01-09

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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