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2021 SPECIAL SESSION I
SB 1181 Special immigrant juvenile status; jurisdiction.
Introduced by: Scott A. Surovell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Special immigrant juvenile status; jurisdiction. Permits the juvenile and domestic relations district court to retain jurisdiction in cases where a child has petitioned the court to make findings of fact that would allow the child to apply for or receive a state or federal benefit until such child reaches 21 years of age for the purpose of entering findings of fact or amending past orders, to include findings of fact necessary for the person to petition the federal government for status as a special immigrant juvenile.
FULL TEXT
- 01/08/21 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102430D pdf | impact statement
- 02/26/21 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1181ER) pdf | impact statement
- 03/18/21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0286) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/08/21 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/21 21102430D
- 01/08/21 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/18/21 Senate: Reported from Judiciary (9-Y 5-N)
- 01/19/21 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/21 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/21/21 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-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
- 02/16/21 House: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
- 02/17/21 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 1-N)
- 02/20/21 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 5-N)
- 02/23/21 House: Read second time
- 02/24/21 House: Read third time
- 02/24/21 House: Passed House (64-Y 35-N)
- 02/24/21 House: VOTE: Passage (64-Y 35-N)
- 02/26/21 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/26/21 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB1181ER)
- 02/26/21 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/27/21 Senate: Signed by President
- 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 286 (effective 7/1/21)
- 03/18/21 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0286)