California 2021 2021-2022 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB241 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/21/2021

                    CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 241Introduced by Senator UmbergJanuary 21, 2021 An act relating to civil actions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 241, as introduced, Umberg. Civil discovery.Existing law, the Civil Discovery Act, establishes processes for the discovery of information regarding any matter, not privileged, that is relevant to the subject matter involved in a pending action or to the determination of any motion made in that action, if the matter either is itself admissible in evidence or appears reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would streamline discovery processes in order to reduce costs to the courts and litigants.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would streamline discovery processes in order to reduce costs to the courts and litigants.

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 241Introduced by Senator UmbergJanuary 21, 2021 An act relating to civil actions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 241, as introduced, Umberg. Civil discovery.Existing law, the Civil Discovery Act, establishes processes for the discovery of information regarding any matter, not privileged, that is relevant to the subject matter involved in a pending action or to the determination of any motion made in that action, if the matter either is itself admissible in evidence or appears reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would streamline discovery processes in order to reduce costs to the courts and litigants.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: NO  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20212022 REGULAR SESSION

 Senate Bill 

No. 241

Introduced by Senator UmbergJanuary 21, 2021

Introduced by Senator Umberg
January 21, 2021

 An act relating to civil actions. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 241, as introduced, Umberg. Civil discovery.

Existing law, the Civil Discovery Act, establishes processes for the discovery of information regarding any matter, not privileged, that is relevant to the subject matter involved in a pending action or to the determination of any motion made in that action, if the matter either is itself admissible in evidence or appears reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would streamline discovery processes in order to reduce costs to the courts and litigants.

Existing law, the Civil Discovery Act, establishes processes for the discovery of information regarding any matter, not privileged, that is relevant to the subject matter involved in a pending action or to the determination of any motion made in that action, if the matter either is itself admissible in evidence or appears reasonably calculated to lead to the discovery of admissible evidence.

This bill would declare the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would streamline discovery processes in order to reduce costs to the courts and litigants.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would streamline discovery processes in order to reduce costs to the courts and litigants.

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would streamline discovery processes in order to reduce costs to the courts and litigants.

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would streamline discovery processes in order to reduce costs to the courts and litigants.

SECTION 1. It is the intent of the Legislature to enact legislation that would streamline discovery processes in order to reduce costs to the courts and litigants.

### SECTION 1.