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2021 SPECIAL SESSION I
SB 1108 General district courts; jurisdictional limits.
Introduced by: William M. Stanley, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (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.
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
- 02/25/21 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1108ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0199) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- House subcommittee amendments and substitutes adopted
- Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- House amendments adopted
- House amendments engrossed
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
- 02/11/21 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 02/12/21 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendments (7-Y 1-N)
- 02/17/21 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment(s) (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/21 House: Read second time
- 02/22/21 House: Read third time
- 02/22/21 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/22/21 House: Engrossed by House as amended
- 02/22/21 House: Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/21 House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/23/21 Senate: House amendments agreed to by Senate (38-Y 1-N)
- 02/23/21 Senate: Emergency clause deleted
- 02/25/21 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/25/21 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1108ER)
- 02/25/21 Senate: Signed by President
- 02/26/21 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/01/21 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 1, 2021
- 03/01/21 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 31, 2021
- 03/18/21 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 199 (effective 7/1/21)
- 03/18/21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0199)