Grand Jury Testimony and Materials

Summary

The measure would let a judge order disclosure of grand jury testimony or evidence when needed to verify testimony, address perjury, or further justice, including requests by survivors, families, or the media under strict conditions. It also creates new duties for clerks of court to take custody of, preserve, and track all grand jury materials, and sets penalties for unlawful disclosure or destruction. The bill failed to advance, dying in the Criminal Justice Subcommittee.

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