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OK SB416

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2013

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Anderson

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Oklahoma's attorney-client privilege statute (12 O.S. 2011, Section 2502) to add a new subsection G addressing disclosure agreements in state court proceedings

  • Establishes that agreements regarding the effect of privileged disclosure in Oklahoma state court proceedings are binding only on the parties to the agreement, unless incorporated into a court order

  • Authorizes Oklahoma courts to issue orders declaring that attorney-client privilege or work-product protection is not waived by disclosure connected with litigation pending before that court

  • Provides that when a court issues such a protective order, the disclosure is also protected from waiver in any other federal or state proceeding

  • Effective date: November 1, 2013

Legislative Description

Privileged disclosure; stating effect of certain agreement on specified parties. Effective date.

Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts

Last Action

coauthored by Grau (principal House author)

2/11/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/5/2013

Full Bill Text

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