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2021 SESSION
SB 1108 General district courts; jurisdictional limits.
Introduced by: William M. Stanley, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
General district courts; jurisdictional limits. Increases from $25,000 to $50,000 the maximum civil jurisdictional limit of general district courts for civil actions for personal injury and wrongful death. The bill contains an emergency clause.
FULL TEXT
- 12/02/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100842D pdf
- 01/18/21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 21103157D-S1 pdf
- 01/27/21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 21103882D-S2 pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/02/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21100842D
- 12/02/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/18/21 Senate: Reported from Judiciary with substitute (13-Y 1-N)
- 01/18/21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 21103157D-S1
- 01/18/21 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/27/21 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (14-Y 1-N)
- 01/27/21 Senate: Committee substitute printed 21103882D-S2
- 01/28/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/21 Senate: Read second time
- 01/29/21 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/29/21 Senate: Committee substitute rejected 21103157D-S1
- 01/29/21 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/29/21 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 21103882D-S2
- 01/29/21 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1108S2
- 01/29/21 Senate: Emergency clause added
- 02/01/21 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (35-Y 4-N)
- 02/05/21 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/05/21 House: Read first time
- 02/05/21 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/08/21 House: Continued to Special Session 1 in Courts of Justice by voice vote