HB 623: Timely Administration of Justice
GENERAL BILL by Leek
Timely Administration of Justice; Provides that certain actions in circuit and county court are governed by summary procedure; provides that an award of fees under this section must be upheld if specified criteria are met.
Effective Date: 7/1/2019
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 5/3/2019 House - Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/1/2019 House • Filed
2/13/2019 House • Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 70
3/5/2019 House • Introduced -HJ 70
3/11/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/13/19, 8:30 am, Sumner Hall -- Temporarily postponed
3/18/2019 House • On Committee agenda-- Civil Justice Subcommittee, 03/20/19, 8:00 am, Sumner Hall -- Temporarily postponed
5/3/2019 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee
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HB 623, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/1/2019 at 10:40 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: Civil Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/11/2019 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1292 Timely Administration of Justice Stargel Identical Last Action: 5/3/2019 S Died in Judiciary 
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 26.012 Jurisdiction of circuit court. Page 1 (pdf) 34.01 Jurisdiction of county court. Page 2 (pdf) 57.105 Attorney’s fee; sanctions for raising unsupported claims or defenses; exceptions; service of motions; damages for delay of litigation. Page 2 (pdf)