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CS/SB 1962: Foreign Law/Application [CPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Commerce ; Baker

Foreign Law/Application [CPSC]; Specifies the public policy of this state in granting comity to a decision rendered under any foreign law, legal code, or system. Provides for the construction of a waiver by a natural person of the person's constitutional rights. Specifies the public policy of this state for interpreting a contract, arbitration agreement, or other agreement providing a choice of venue or forum outside any state or territory of the United States, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming law
 Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/12/2010 Senate • Filed
    2/17/2010 Senate • Referred to Commerce; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary
    3/2/2010 Senate • Introduced, referred to Commerce; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary -SJ 00132
    4/2/2010 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce, 04/07/10, 10:15 am, 401-S
    4/7/2010 Senate • CS by Commerce; YEAS 7 NAYS 1 -SJ 00551; CS read 1st time on 04/14/10 -SJ 00564
    4/9/2010 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    4/12/2010 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 00551
    4/21/2010 Senate • Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs -SJ 00701; Now in Judiciary
    4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Committee on Judiciary

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  • CS/SB 1962, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/9/2010 at 9:31 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Commerce (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1037 Application of Foreign Law Dorworth Compare Last Action: 3/1/2010 H Withdrawn from Civil Justice & Courts Policy (CCJP); Policy Council; Criminal & Civil Justice Policy Council; Withdrawn prior to introduction -HJ 00093
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    45.022

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  • SB 1962, Original Filed Version Posted 2/12/2010 at 11:55 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    202900 - Amendment
    		Commerce
    (Oelrich)     		4/5/2010
    4:28 PM     		Favorable
    4/7/2010     		PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/7/2010 10:15 AM Commerce 7 Yeas - 1 Nays

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