S130 GENERAL BILL by Altman (Similar H 0013)
Judicial Proceedings in Civil Cases [SPSC]; Provides for the chief judge
of a judicial circuit, subject to approval by the Chief Justice of the
Supreme Court, to establish a program for retired justices or judges to
preside over civil cases and trials upon written request of one or more
parties. Provides for the procedures governing voluntary trial
resolution to include a jury trial if there is a right to a jury trial
and if at least one party has requested a jury trial, etc. EFFECTIVE
DATE: Upon becoming law.
10/05/09 SENATE Filed
12/09/09 SENATE Referred to Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice
Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
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