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2022 SESSION

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HB 782 Nonsuits; appeals from judgment of a general district court.

Introduced by: Wren M. Williams | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Nonsuits; appeals from judgment of a general district court; emergency. Permits a plaintiff to nonsuit a claim appealed from a general district court in a circuit court. As introduced, the bill was a recommendation of the Boyd-Graves Conference. The bill contains an emergency clause.

FULL TEXT

• 01/11/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101573D  pdf
• 02/25/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB782ER)  pdf
• 04/08/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0206)  pdf

AMENDMENTS

• Senate amendments
• Senate amendments engrossed

HISTORY

• 01/11/22  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101573D
• 01/11/22  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/21/22  House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #2
• 01/24/22  House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
• 01/28/22  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 1-N)
• 02/01/22  House: Read first time
• 02/02/22  House: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/03/22  House: Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/03/22  House: VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/04/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/04/22  Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
• 02/16/22  Senate: Reported from Judiciary with amendments (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/22  Senate: Read third time
• 02/21/22  Senate: Reading of amendments waived
• 02/21/22  Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
• 02/21/22  Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
• 02/21/22  Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/22  House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/23/22  House: Emergency clause added
• 02/23/22  House: VOTE: Adoption (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/22  House: Enrolled
• 02/25/22  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB782ER)
• 02/25/22  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/25/22  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/11/22  House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2022
• 03/11/22  Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 11, 2022
• 04/08/22  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 206 (effective 4/8/22)
• 04/08/22  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0206)