IN SB0160 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 14 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-14 - Public Law 23
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on March 14 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-03-14 - Public Law 23
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Provides that: (1) a new court with one or more new judges may not be established; and (2) one or more new judges may not be added to an existing court; unless the establishment of the new court and the addition of the new judges to an existing court are authorized by state law.
Title
Courts and court officers.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2014-02-27 - House - House Floor - (Y: 94 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2014-02-24 - House - House Committee on Courts and Criminal Code - Roll Call 016002 (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2014-01-24 - Senate - (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2014-01-15 - Senate - Senate Committee on Judiciary - Roll Call 016001 (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-24 - House - House Committee on Courts and Criminal Code - Roll Call 016002 (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]
2014-01-24 - Senate - (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2014-01-15 - Senate - Senate Committee on Judiciary - Roll Call 016001 (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-03-14 | Senate | Public Law 23 |
| 2014-03-14 | Senate | Signed by the Governor |
| 2014-03-10 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
| 2014-03-10 | Senate | Signed by the Speaker |
| 2014-02-27 | House | Returned to the Senate without amendments |
| 2014-02-27 | House | Third reading: Passed: Roll Call 332: yeas 94 and nays 1 |
| 2014-02-26 | House | Second reading: engrossed. |
| 2014-02-24 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted. |
| 2014-02-10 | House | First Reading: Referred to Courts and Criminal Code |
| 2014-01-24 | Senate | Representative Goodin added as cosponsor. |
| 2014-01-24 | Senate | Representative T. Brown added as sponsor. |
| 2014-01-24 | Senate | Referred to the House |
| 2014-01-24 | Senate | Third reading: Passed: Roll Call 42: yeas 45 and nays 0 |
| 2014-01-21 | Senate | Second reading: engrossed |
| 2014-01-16 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass, adopted. |
| 2014-01-15 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as coauthor. |
| 2014-01-15 | Senate | Senator Delph added as second author. |
| 2014-01-08 | Senate | First Reading: Referred to Judiciary |
| 2014-01-08 | Senate | Authored by Senator Kenley |
