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SB 1740: Circuit Courts and District Courts of Appeal

GENERAL BILL by Stargel

Circuit Courts and District Courts of Appeal; Requiring the Clerk of the Supreme Court to use a blind, random selection process to determine venue for certain constitutional challenges under certain circumstances; specifying venue for any appeals, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/10/2020 Senate • Filed
    1/17/2020 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 170
    1/22/2020 Senate • Introduced -SJ 170
    3/14/2020 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Judiciary

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  • SB 1740, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/10/2020 at 1:25 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    47.122 Change of venue; convenience of parties or witnesses or in the interest of justice. Page 1 (pdf)

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