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CS/SB 1970: Mediation Alternatives/Judicial

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Campbell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Smith

Mediation Alternatives/Judicial; deletes language re disclosure of specified information made during court-ordered mediation; provides immunity from liability for trainees in Supreme Court's mentorship program; provides immunity from liability for persons serving as mediators in specified circumstances; provides for creation of Mediation Confidentiality & Privilege Act, etc. Amends 44.102,.107,.201, 61.183; creates 44.401-.406.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
 Last Action: 6/10/2004 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-291
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/6/2004 Senate • Prefiled
    2/17/2004 Senate • Referred to Judiciary
    3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00113
    4/14/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/19/04, 11:30 am, 110-S
    4/19/2004 Senate • CS by- Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00699; CS read first time on 04/21/04 -SJ 00707
    4/20/2004 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -SJ 00699
    4/23/2004 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00868; Read second time -SJ 00801; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00801; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00801
    4/24/2004 Senate • Read third time -SJ 00882; CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00882
    4/26/2004 House • In Messages; Received, placed on Calendar -HJ 00806
    4/27/2004 House • Substituted for HB 1765 -HJ 00824; Read second and third times -HJ 00824; CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 00824
    4/28/2004 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 01340
    6/9/2004 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/10/2004 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2004-291

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  • CS/SB 1970, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/29/2004 at 7:22 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1972 Mediation Proceedings/Pub. Rec. Campbell Linked Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1970 (Ch. 2004-291)
    Location:
    H 1765 (e1) Judicial/Mediation Alternatives Judiciary Similar Last Action: 4/27/2004 H Substituted CS/SB 1970; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1970 (Ch. 2004-291) -HJ 00824
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    44.102 Court-ordered mediation.
    44.107 Immunity for arbitrators and mediators.
    44.201 Citizen Dispute Settlement Centers; establishment; operation; confidentiality.
    44.401
    44.402
    44.403
    44.404
    44.405
    44.406
    61.183 Mediation of certain contested issues.

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  • CS/SB 1970, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/23/2004 at 4:37 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/2004 11:07 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/27/2004 2:09 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    44.102 Court-ordered mediation.
    44.107 Immunity for arbitrators and mediators.
    44.201 Citizen Dispute Settlement Centers; establishment; operation; confidentiality.
    44.401
    44.402
    44.403
    44.404
    44.405
    44.406
    61.183 Mediation of certain contested issues.

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  • CS/SB 1970, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/20/2004 at 4:45 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/19/2004 (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    363266 - Amendment
    		Campbell 4/22/2004
    3:22 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (10)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    44.102 Court-ordered mediation.
    44.107 Immunity for arbitrators and mediators.
    44.201 Citizen Dispute Settlement Centers; establishment; operation; confidentiality.
    44.401
    44.402
    44.403
    44.404
    44.405
    44.406
    61.183 Mediation of certain contested issues.

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  • SB 1970, Original Filed Version Posted 2/6/2004 at 10:56 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/19/2004 11:30 AM Judiciary 8 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (8)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    44.102 Court-ordered mediation.
    44.107 Immunity for arbitrators and mediators.
    44.401
    44.402
    44.403
    44.404
    44.405
    44.406

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