Current through Chapter 519 of the 2024 Legislative Session and Chapter 2 of the 2024 First Extraordinary Session
Section 19-3-311 - Evidence not privileged(1) The incident of privileged communication between patient and physician, between patient and registered professional nurse, or between any person licensed pursuant to article 245 of title 12, or certified or licensed school psychologist and client, which is the basis for a report pursuant to section 19-3-304, shall not be a ground for excluding evidence in any judicial proceeding resulting from a report pursuant to this part 3. In addition, privileged communication shall not apply to any discussion of any future misconduct or of any other past misconduct that could be the basis for any other report under section 19-3-304.(2) The privileged communication between husband and wife shall not be a ground for excluding evidence in any judicial proceeding resulting from a report pursuant to this part 3.Amended by 2019 Ch. 136, § 113, eff. 10/1/2019.L. 87: Entire title R&RE, p. 771, § 1, effective October 1. L. 89: Entire section amended, p. 699, § 6, effective June 7. L. 90: Entire section amended, p. 1024, § 3, effective July 1. L. 2008: (1) amended, p. 1893, § 65, effective August 5. L. 2019: (1) amended, (HB 19-1172), ch. 1682, p. 1682, § 113, effective October 1.This section was contained in a title that was repealed and reenacted in 1987. Provisions of this section, as it existed in 1987, are similar to those contained in § 19-10-112 as said section existed in 1986, the year prior to the repeal and reenactment of this title.