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SB 828: Elders/Access to Courts

GENERAL BILL by Cowin

Elders/Access to Courts; provides legislative findings & intent; defines term "elder"; requests Judicial Management Council or another court committee to evaluate accessibility of courts to elders & make recommendations to improve responsiveness of courts.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 4/24/1998 Senate - Placed on Consent Calendar; House Bill substituted -SJ 00903; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1705 (Ch. 98-216)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/26/1998 Senate • Prefiled
2/6/1998 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Rules and Calendar
3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00055
3/10/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/13/98, 9:00 am, Room-309C --Not considered
3/16/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/19/98, 10:30 am, Room-309C
3/19/1998 Senate • Comm. Action: Favorable by Judiciary -SJ 00268
3/20/1998 Senate • Now in Rules and Calendar -SJ 00268
4/13/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules and Calendar, 04/16/98, 2:30 pm, Room-A(LL-37)
4/16/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-Favorable by Rules and Calendar -SJ 00528
4/17/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00528
4/24/1998 Senate • Placed on Consent Calendar; House Bill substituted -SJ 00903; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 1705 (Ch. 98-216)