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OK SB1085

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Rob Johnson

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends 12 O.S. 2011, Section 3226 regarding discovery procedures and expert witness fees in civil litigation

  • Changes expert fee responsibility by striking language requiring courts to order parties seeking discovery to pay expert witness fees

  • Establishes that each party shall be responsible for paying its own expert fees related to discovery, with exception that reasonable expert fees may be recovered by the prevailing party as allowed by Oklahoma law

  • Effective date: November 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Expert fees; modifying responsibility for certain fees. Effective date.

Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Judiciary

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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