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CS/CS/SB 860: Clerks of Court

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Accountability ; Judiciary ; Wise

Clerks of Court; Providing requirements for storage of electronic filings; requiring papers and electronic filings to be electronically time stamped; authorizing the clerk to remove sealed or expunged court records from the Official Records; revising provisions concerning an exemption from charges for services provided to specified officials and their staffs; increasing the threshold amount for automatic repayment of overpayments; providing for access to clerks’ files by state agencies and an exemption from copying fees and charges; providing an exception for certain specified penalties or fines that would otherwise be deposited into the clerk’s Public Records Modernization Trust Fund; authorizing the clerk to issue a refund to the depositor for redeemed property subject to a tax sale, etc.

Effective Date: upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 3/9/2012 Senate - Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 937 (Ch. 2012-212), CS/HB 7095 (Ch. 2012-100)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Governmental Oversight and Accountability (GO)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/8/2011 Senate • Filed
12/6/2011 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Budget -SJ 72
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 72
1/13/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/19/12, 10:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building
1/19/2012 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 253
1/20/2012 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 256
1/23/2012 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability -SJ 253
2/17/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Accountability, 02/22/12, 12:30 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2/22/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 671
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2/23/2012 Senate • CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Accountability read 1st time -SJ 675
2/24/2012 Senate • Now in Budget -SJ 671
2/27/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 685
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
3/8/2012 Senate • Withdrawn from Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; Budget -SJ 975
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 975
3/9/2012 Senate • Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 937 (Ch. 2012-212), CS/HB 7095 (Ch. 2012-100)