Federal Rules Evidence and California Evidence Code, 2026

Federal Rules Evidence and California Evidence Code, 2026

This comprehensive supplement incorporates the most recent statutory developments in the Federal Rules of Evidence and California Evidence Code. 

Features of the 2026 Edition: 

• Complete text of the Federal Rules of Evidence, along with Advisory Committee Notes and relevant legislative history. 

• Complete text of the Federal Rules of Evidence rejected by Congress, with Advisory Committee Notes and relevant legislative history. 

• Complete text of the California Evidence Code, along with Law Revision Commission Comments and relevant legislative history. 

• “Truth in Evidence” amendments to the California Constitution, with a summary of their effect on California evidence law. 

• A proposed amendment to F.R.E. 801(d), which would take effect on December 1, 2026 

• A proposed amendment to F.R.E. 609 and a new F.R.E. 707 which would take effect on December 1, 2027.