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CS/CS/HB 755: Courts

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Steube ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Campbell ; Pritchett ; Rangel ; Torres

Courts; Provides for consideration of time-sharing schedules or time-sharing arrangements as factor in adjustment of awards of child support; authorizes judges in family cases to take judicial notice of certain court records without prior notice to parties in certain circumstances; provides for deferred opportunity to present evidence; requires notice of taking such judicial notice to be filed within specified period; provides that term "family cases" has same meaning as provided in Rules of Judicial Administration; creates an exception to prohibition against using evidence other than verified pleading or affidavit in an ex parte hearing for temporary injunction for protection against domestic violence, repeat violence, sexual violence, dating violence, or stalking.

Effective Date: 5/12/2014
Last Action: 5/14/2014 - Chapter No. 2014-35
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/30/2014 House • Filed
    2/6/2014 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee; Appropriations Committee -HJ 64
    3/3/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/05/14, 12:00 pm, Sumner Hall
    3/4/2014 House • Introduced -HJ 64
    3/5/2014 House • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 218
    3/7/2014 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    3/10/2014 House • Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 215
    • CS by Civil Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 213
    4/2/2014 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/04/14, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall
    4/4/2014 House • CS/CS by Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 475
    • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c)
    • CS/CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 463
    4/10/2014 House • Original reference(s) removed: Appropriations Committee
    • Referred to- Calendar -HJ 507
    4/21/2014 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/23/14
    4/23/2014 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 625
    • Read 3rd time -HJ 625
    • CS passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 625
    4/23/2014 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 592
    • Received -SJ 592
    4/24/2014 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 599
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 599
    • Substituted for CS/SB 104 -SJ 599
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 599
    • Amendment(s) failed (421524) -SJ 600
    • Amendment(s) adopted (535776) -SJ 600
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted as amended
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/25/2014 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 646
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 25 NAYS 12 -SJ 646
    • Immediately certified -SJ 648
    4/25/2014 House • In returning messages
    5/1/2014 House • Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) failed (571527) -HJ 906
    • Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted (517221) -HJ 906
    • Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended (202426) -HJ 906
    • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (535776) -HJ 906
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 79 NAYS 37 -HJ 907
    5/1/2014 Senate • In returning messages
    5/2/2014 Senate • Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (517221) -SJ 1109
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 26 NAYS 7 -SJ 1109
    5/2/2014 House • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1323
    5/8/2014 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/12/2014 • Approved by Governor
    5/14/2014 • Chapter No. 2014-35

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  • CS/CS/HB 755, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/7/2014 at 12:06 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 104 (c1) Family Law Soto Similar Last Action: 4/24/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 755 (Ch. 2014-35) -SJ 599
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.30 Child support guidelines; retroactive child support. Page 2 (pdf)
    90.204 Determination of propriety of judicial notice and nature of matter noticed. Page 6 (pdf)
    454.021 Attorneys; admission to practice law; Supreme Court to govern and regulate. Page 6 (pdf)
    741.30 Domestic violence; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement; public records exemption. Page 7 (pdf)
    784.046 Action by victim of repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence for protective injunction; dating violence investigations, notice to victims, and reporting; pretrial release violations; public records exemption. Page 8 (pdf)
    784.0485 Stalking; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 755, Engrossed 1 Posted 5/2/2014 at 8:12 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 104 (c1) Family Law Soto Similar Last Action: 4/24/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 755 (Ch. 2014-35) -SJ 599
    Location: Laid on Table

    Citations - Statutes (6)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.30 Child support guidelines; retroactive child support. Page 2 (pdf)
    90.204 Determination of propriety of judicial notice and nature of matter noticed. Page 6 (pdf)
    454.021 Attorneys; admission to practice law; Supreme Court to govern and regulate. Page 6 (pdf)
    741.30 Domestic violence; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement; public records exemption. Page 7 (pdf)
    784.046 Action by victim of repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence for protective injunction; dating violence investigations, notice to victims, and reporting; pretrial release violations; public records exemption. Page 8 (pdf)
    784.0485 Stalking; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement. Page 8 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/HB 755, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 4/4/2014 at 6:01 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 104 (c1) Family Law Soto Identical Last Action: 4/24/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 755 (Ch. 2014-35) -SJ 599
    Location: Laid on Table

    Floor Amendments (9)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    421524 - Amendment
    Between lines 140 and 141 insert:
    Soto 4/23/2014
    8:25 PM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    4/24/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 268402 - Amendment to Amendment (421524)
    Delete lines 9 - 11 and insert:
    Simmons 4/24/2014
    2:24 PM
    Senate: Replaced by Engrossed Amendment
    4/24/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    202426 - Amendment
    Between lines 140 and 141 insert:
    Soto 4/24/2014
    6:24 PM
    House: Concurred as Amended
    5/1/2014
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 571527 - Amendment to Amendment (202426)
    Remove lines 5-16 of the amendment
    Tobia 4/25/2014
    3:48 PM
    House: Failed
    5/1/2014
    PDF
    hierarchy 252519 - Substitute Amendment (571527)
    Remove lines 5-16 and insert:
    Rodriguez, J. 4/28/2014
    4:56 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    5/1/2014
    PDF
    hierarchy 854765 - Substitute Amendment (571527)
    Remove lines 5-16 and insert:
    Rodriguez, J. 4/29/2014
    9:23 AM
    House: Withdrawn
    5/1/2014
    PDF
    hierarchy 362351 - Amendment to Amendment (202426)
    Remove lines 10-12 of the amendment and insert:
    Rodriguez, J. 4/28/2014
    7:30 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    5/1/2014
    PDF
    hierarchy 517221 - Amendment to Amendment (202426)
    Remove lines 11-12 of the amendment and insert:
    Steube 4/30/2014
    7:42 PM
    Senate: Concurred
    5/2/2014
    PDF
    535776 - Amendment
    Delete line 193 and insert:
    Soto 4/23/2014
    8:24 PM
    House: Concur
    5/1/2014
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (5)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/23/2014 4:02 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/24/2014 11:52 AM Senate - Amendment 421524 18 Yeas - 19 Nays
    4/25/2014 11:01 AM Senate 25 Yeas - 12 Nays
    5/1/2014 11:29 AM House 79 Yeas - 37 Nays
    5/2/2014 4:32 PM Senate 26 Yeas - 7 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.30 Child support guidelines; retroactive child support. Page 2 (pdf)
    90.204 Determination of propriety of judicial notice and nature of matter noticed. Page 5 (pdf)
    741.30 Domestic violence; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement; public records exemption. Page 6 (pdf)
    784.046 Action by victim of repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence for protective injunction; dating violence investigations, notice to victims, and reporting; pretrial release violations; public records exemption. Page 7 (pdf)
    784.0485 Stalking; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/HB 755, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/7/2014 at 5:07 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 4/4/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 104 (c1) Family Law Soto Compare Last Action: 4/24/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 755 (Ch. 2014-35) -SJ 599
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    715837 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Steube 4/3/2014
    6:03 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    4/4/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.30 Child support guidelines; retroactive child support. Page 2 (pdf)
    90.204 Determination of propriety of judicial notice and nature of matter noticed. Page 12 (pdf)
    741.30 Domestic violence; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement; public records exemption. Page 12 (pdf)
    784.046 Action by victim of repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence for protective injunction; dating violence investigations, notice to victims, and reporting; pretrial release violations; public records exemption. Page 13 (pdf)
    784.0485 Stalking; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement. Page 14 (pdf)

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  • HB 755, Original Filed Version Posted 1/30/2014 at 9:10 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 5/16/2014 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 104 Family Law Soto Compare Last Action: 4/24/2014 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 755 (Ch. 2014-35) -SJ 599
    Location: Laid on Table

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    740181 - Amendment
    Remove lines 205-252 and insert:
    Steube 3/4/2014
    6:01 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    3/5/2014
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    61.30 Child support guidelines; retroactive child support. Page 2 (pdf)
    90.204 Determination of propriety of judicial notice and nature of matter noticed. Page 11 (pdf)
    741.30 Domestic violence; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement; public records exemption. Page 11 (pdf)
    784.046 Action by victim of repeat violence, sexual violence, or dating violence for protective injunction; dating violence investigations, notice to victims, and reporting; pretrial release violations; public records exemption. Page 12 (pdf)
    784.0485 Stalking; injunction; powers and duties of court and clerk; petition; notice and hearing; temporary injunction; issuance of injunction; statewide verification system; enforcement. Page 13 (pdf)

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