To provide that attorney-client privileged information shall retain the same protections that would apply in private civil litigation if private counsel is retained to pursue an enforcement action authorized under this Act.
Sen. Jon Kyl (R-AZ)Text
Modified
At page 58, insert betwen lines 7 and 8 the following:
“(h) If private counsel is retained to assist in any civil action under subsection (a), the private counsel retained to assist the State may not share with participants in other private civil actions that arise out of the same operative facts any information that is (1) subject to a litigation privilege; and (2) was obtained during discovery in the action under subsection (a). The private counsel retained to assist the state may not use any information that is subject to a litigation privilege and that was obtained while assisting the State in the action under subsection (a) in any other private civil acitons that arise out of the same operative facts.”
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4116 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S1696)
March 6, 2008
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Senate amendment agreed to: Amendment SA 4116 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.(text as modified: CR S1696)
March 6, 2008
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 4116 proposed by Senator Pryor for Senator Kyl.(consideration: CR S1693-1696)
March 6, 2008
Amendment SA 4116 proposed by Senator Pryor for Senator Kyl. (consideration: CR S1693-1696) To provide that attorney-client privileged information shall retain the same protections that would apply in private civil litigation if private counsel is retained to pursue an enforcement action authorized under this Act.
March 6, 2008
Amendment SA 4116 as modified agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent. (text as modified: CR S1696)
March 6, 2008
Senate amendment submitted
March 5, 2008