HB 856 -- GRAND JURY PROCEEDINGS

SPONSOR: Anderson

Currently, stenographers in first class counties must take down and transcribe testimony and evidence presented in a grand jury proceeding when directed by the prosecuting attorney of the county.

This bill requires stenographers in all counties to take down and transcribe testimony and evidence presented in all grand jury proceedings. Any information transcribed will be discoverable as long as privileged information is redacted.

Statutes affected:
Introduced (1450H.01): 56.190, 540.106