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NC S475

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/1/2021

Primary Sponsor

Danny Britt

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Rule 411 of the North Carolina Rules of Evidence concerning liability insurance and the collateral source rule
  • Clarifies that "insurance" under the collateral source rule bars introduction of evidence of payments made by liability insurance only
  • Explicitly excludes health insurance, disability insurance, and other forms of benefits characterized as "insurance" from the definition of barred evidence
  • Becomes effective October 1, 2021, and applies to all proceedings pending on or after that date

Legislative Description

Transparency in Evidence Standards

Public

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

4/5/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate4/5/2021

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