CS/SB 822 (2011) -  Expert Testimony

by Judiciary and Bogdanoff
Provides that a witness qualified as an expert by knowledge, skill, experience, training, or education may testify in the form of an opinion as to the facts at issue in a case under certain circumstances. Requires the courts of this state to interpret and apply the principles of expert testimony in conformity with specified United States Supreme Court decisions, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2011
Last Event: 05/07/11 S Died on Calendar on Saturday, May 7, 2011 3:35 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 03/09/11 3:15 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 2

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget 4/22/2011 9:23:00 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations 3/15/2011 5:41:27 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/14/2011 8:41:34 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 3/8/2011 4:01:46 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died on Calendar Time: 05/07/2011 - 3:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/06/11 Time: 05/05/2011 - 8:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/05/11 Time: 05/05/2011 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 05/04/2011 - 11:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Budget -SJ 789 Time: 05/04/2011 - 11:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/26/11, 1:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building--Not Received Time: 04/28/2011 - 5:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from- Rules -SJ 568 Time: 04/28/2011 - 3:55 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/26/11, 9:45 am, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered Time: 04/21/2011 - 5:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Budget Time: 04/20/2011 - 6:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Recalled from Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 473 Time: 04/20/2011 - 6:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/25/11, 1:15 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered Time: 04/20/2011 - 5:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Also referred to Rules -SJ 461 Time: 04/07/2011 - 8:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 213 Time: 03/14/2011 - 5:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 210 Time: 03/14/2011 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations, 03/17/11, 10:15 am, 37 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed Time: 03/14/2011 - 4:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations Time: 03/14/2011 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Budget -SJ 204 Time: 03/14/2011 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/11/2011 - 4:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 2 -SJ 204 Time: 03/09/2011 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 65 Time: 03/07/2011 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/09/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building Time: 03/04/2011 - 9:47 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Budget -SJ 65 Time: 02/09/2011 - 2:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 02/04/2011 - 3:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
90.702 CS/HB 391
90.704 CS/HB 391