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HB 64 Transmission of case papers to appellate court, etc.; acceptability of electronic case papers.
Introduced by: Terry G. Kilgore | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Transmission of case papers to appellate court; acceptability of electronic case papers. Provides that, upon agreement of the general district court and the appellate court, case papers shall be transmitted electronically to the appellate court by an electronic method approved by the Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court, with the exception of exhibits that cannot be electronically transmitted. The bill allows the appellate court, in jurisdictions where an agreement is in effect, to transmit the case papers by electronic submission to the general district court where the case is to be returned to such court. The bill has a delayed effective date of January 1, 2017.
FULL TEXT
- 12/04/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101065D pdf
- 02/03/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16104488D-H1 pdf | impact statement
- 03/08/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB64ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/04/15 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/16 16101065D
- 12/04/15 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/14/16 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil Law
- 01/20/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/16 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16104488D-H1
- 02/05/16 House: Read first time
- 02/08/16 House: Read second time
- 02/08/16 House: Committee substitute agreed to 16104488D-H1
- 02/08/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB64H1
- 02/09/16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/10/16 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/17/16 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (14-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/16 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 03/01/16 Senate: Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N)
- 03/02/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/16 Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/16 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 03/03/16 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 03/03/16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 03/03/16 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (39-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/16 Senate: Reconsideration of Senate passage agreed to by Senate (36-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/16 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/07/16 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (95-Y 1-N)
- 03/07/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (95-Y 1-N)
- 03/08/16 House: Enrolled
- 03/08/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB64ER)
- 03/08/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/11/16
- 03/11/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 04/01/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 612 (effective 1/1/17)
- 04/01/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0612)