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Senate Bill 53 of 2011 (Public Act 21 of 2011)

Sponsors

Categories

Civil procedure: evidence; Torts: civil procedure
Civil procedure; evidence; introduction of evidence of an expression of sympathy as an admission of liability in a civil action; prohibit. Amends 1961 PA 236 (MCL 600.101 - 600.9947) by adding sec. 2155.

Documents

[PDF] [HTML] Senate Introduced Bill
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[PDF] [HTML] As Passed by the Senate
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[PDF] [HTML] As Passed by the House
The As Passed by the House version is the bill, as introduced, that includes any adoped House amendments
[PDF] [HTML] Public Act
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Analysis

Senate Fiscal Agency Analysis

[PDF] [HTML] COMMITTEE SUMMARY (Date Completed: 1-25-11)
This document analyzes SB0053
[PDF] [HTML] FLOOR SUMMARY (Date Completed: 1-26-11)
This document analyzes SB0053
[PDF] [HTML] ANALYSIS AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE (Date Completed: 1-28-11)
This document analyzes SB0053

House Fiscal Agency Analysis

[House Committee Summary (02-23-11) PDF] [House Committee Summary (02-23-11) HTML] House Committee Summary (02-23-11)
This document analyzes SB0053
[Analysis as Reported From House Committee/Enacted Version (02-26-11) PDF] [Analysis as Reported From House Committee/Enacted Version (02-26-11) HTML] Analysis as Reported From House Committee/Enacted Version (02-26-11)
This document analyzes SB53

History

(House actions in lowercase, Senate actions in UPPERCASE)
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Date Journal Action
1/20/2011 SJ 4 Pg. 66 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY
1/26/2011 SJ 6 Pg. 85 REPORTED FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT
1/26/2011 SJ 6 Pg. 85 COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED IMMEDIATE EFFECT
1/26/2011 SJ 6 Pg. 85 REFERRED TO COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
2/01/2011 SJ 8 Pg. 98 REPORTED BY COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE FAVORABLY WITHOUT AMENDMENT(S)
2/01/2011 SJ 8 Pg. 98 PLACED ON ORDER OF THIRD READING
2/08/2011 SJ 9 Pg. 111 PASSED ROLL CALL # 10 YEAS 35 NAYS 0 EXCUSED 3 NOT VOTING 0
2/08/2011 HJ 10 Pg. 122 received on 02/08/2011
2/08/2011 HJ 10 Pg. 124 read a first time
2/08/2011 HJ 10 Pg. 124 referred to Committee on Judiciary
2/24/2011 HJ 18 Pg. 242 reported with recommendation without amendment
2/24/2011 HJ 18 Pg. 242 referred to second reading
3/16/2011 HJ 26 Pg. 336 read a second time
3/16/2011 HJ 26 Pg. 336 placed on third reading
3/17/2011 HJ 27 Pg. 345 read a third time
3/17/2011 HJ 27 Pg. 345 passed; given immediate effect Roll Call # 39 Yeas 108 Nays 1
3/17/2011 HJ 27 Pg. 345 inserted full title
3/17/2011 HJ 27 Pg. 345 returned to Senate
4/12/2011 SJ 30 Pg. 441 HOUSE INSERTED FULL TITLE
4/12/2011 SJ 30 Pg. 441 GIVEN IMMEDIATE EFFECT
4/12/2011 SJ 30 Pg. 441 FULL TITLE AGREED TO
4/12/2011 SJ 30 Pg. 441 ORDERED ENROLLED
4/26/2011 SJ 33 Pg. 488 PRESENTED TO GOVERNOR 4/18/2011 @ 11:12 AM
4/26/2011 SJ 33 Pg. 488 APPROVED BY GOVERNOR 4/19/2011 @ 3:36 PM
4/26/2011 SJ 33 Pg. 488 FILED WITH SECRETARY OF STATE 4/20/2011 @ 1:42 PM
4/26/2011 SJ 33 Pg. 488 ASSIGNED PA 0021'11 WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT