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SB 978: Court-ordered Nonbinding Arbitration [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Aronberg

Court-ordered Nonbinding Arbitration [LPCC]; revises provisions re presentation of testimony & evidence in said arbitration proceedings; revises provisions re award of specified costs in trial de novo following arbitration against party requesting trial when trial judgment differs from arbitration award by certain amount. Amends 44.103.

Effective Date: 10/01/2007
 Last Action: 6/20/2007 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-206
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/26/2007 Senate • Filed
    2/13/2007 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
    3/6/2007 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00058
    3/8/2007 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/13/07, 2:00 pm, 110-S
    3/13/2007 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Judiciary (232320); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00132
    3/14/2007 Senate • Now in Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00132
    4/13/2007 Senate • Withdrawn from Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00403; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/25/2007 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -SJ 00538; Amendment(s) adopted (232320) -SJ 00538; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00538
    4/26/2007 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 00578; Passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00578
    4/27/2007 House • In Messages
    5/4/2007 House • Received -HJ 01444; Substituted for CS/HB 1351 -HJ 01444; Read 2nd and 3rd times -HJ 01444; Passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 1 -HJ 01444
    5/4/2007 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01295
    6/13/2007 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/20/2007 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2007-206

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  • SB 978, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/5/2007 at 9:51 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 1351 (c1) Court-ordered Nonbinding Arbitration Seiler Similar Last Action: 5/4/2007 H Substituted SB 978; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to SB 978 (Ch. 2007-206) -HJ 01444
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    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    44.103 Court-ordered, nonbinding arbitration.

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  • SB 978, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/25/2007 at 4:00 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2007 11:33 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    5/4/2007 3:59 PM House 114 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    44.103 Court-ordered, nonbinding arbitration.

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  • SB 978, Original Filed Version Posted 1/26/2007 at 11:01 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2007 (pdf)

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    232320 - Amendment
    		Judiciary
    (Geller)     		3/13/2007
    10:36 AM     		Favorable
    3/13/2007     		Web Page
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    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/13/2007 2:00 PM Judiciary 11 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    44.103 Court-ordered, nonbinding arbitration.

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