IN SB0212 | 2011 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on February 17 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-28 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on February 17 2011 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-28 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]
Summary
Provides that all circuit courts, superior courts, and probate courts have: (1) original and concurrent jurisdiction in all civil cases and in all criminal cases; (2) de novo appellate jurisdiction of appeals from city and town courts; and (3) in Marion County, de novo appellate jurisdiction of appeals from township small claims courts. Makes conforming amendments. Repeals the law concerning the establishment and operation of county courts. (Since January 1, 2009, no county court exists in Indiana.) Makes conforming amendments. (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the commission on courts.)
Title
Trial court jurisdiction; county courts.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2011-02-17 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 45 N: 5 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-28 | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code | |
| 2011-02-17 | Senator Zakas added as second author | |
| 2011-02-17 | Cosponsors: Reps. Foley and Richardson | |
| 2011-02-17 | House sponsor: Rep. Koch | |
| 2011-02-17 | Referred to the House | |
| 2011-02-17 | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 148: yeas 45 and nays 5 | |
| 2011-02-15 | Second reading: ordered engrossed | |
| 2011-02-14 | Senator Randolph added as coauthor | |
| 2011-02-14 | Committee report: do pass, adopted | |
| 2011-01-05 | First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary | |
| 2011-01-05 | Authored by Senator Bray |
