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HB 5011: Courts

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Committee ; Renner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Massullo

Courts ; Authorizing certain Supreme Court justices to have an appropriate facility in their district of residence designated as their official headquarters; providing that a county is not required to provide space for a justice in a county courthouse; prohibiting the Supreme Court from using state funds to lease space in specified facilities to allow a justice to establish an official headquarters; revising the number of county court judges in certain counties, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 6/10/2019 - Chapter No. 2019-95, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2019-115)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/28/2019 House • Filed
• Referred to Calendar -HJ 528
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/03/19
• Introduced -HJ 528
4/3/2019 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 559
• Placed on 3rd reading
4/4/2019 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 572
• Passed; YEAS 112 NAYS 0 -HJ 572
• Immediately certified -HJ 575
4/4/2019 Senate • In Messages
4/5/2019 Senate • Referred to Appropriations -SJ 335
4/8/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/11/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building
4/9/2019 Senate • Received -SJ 335
4/11/2019 Senate • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Appropriations (963756); YEAS 18 NAYS 0 -SJ 349
4/12/2019 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Amendments)
4/15/2019 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/26/2019 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/30/19 -SJ 646
4/30/2019 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 624
• Amendment(s) adopted (963756) -SJ 624
• Placed on 3rd reading
5/1/2019 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 677
• Passed as amended; YEAS 36 NAYS 0 -SJ 677
5/1/2019 House • In returning messages
5/2/2019 House • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (963756) -HJ 1154
• Passed as amended; YEAS 108 NAYS 2 -HJ 1155
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1155
6/5/2019 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/7/2019 • Approved by Governor
6/10/2019 • Chapter No. 2019-95, companion bill(s) passed, see SB 2500 (Ch. 2019-115)