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CS/HB 131: Security in Trial Court Facilities

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary Committee ; McClain ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fernandez-Barquin ; Gregory ; Overdorf

Security in Trial Court Facilities; Requires sheriffs to coordinate with specified entities to develop comprehensive plan for security of trial court facilities; specifies sheriffs & chief judges retain certain authority; specifies sheriffs & their deputies, employees, & contractors are officers of court under specified circumstances.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 6/29/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-100
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
9/10/2019 House • Filed
9/23/2019 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 16
1/13/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall
1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 16
1/15/2020 House • Favorable by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 395
1/16/2020 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 395
1/24/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/28/20, 4:30 pm, Morris Hall
1/28/2020 House • Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 462
• Now in Judiciary Committee -HJ 462
2/4/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/06/20, 12:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2/6/2020 House • CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 528
2/7/2020 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 419
2/10/2020 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 529
2/13/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/19/20
2/19/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 589
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/20/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 611
• CS passed; YEAS 118 NAYS 0 -HJ 611
2/26/2020 Senate • In Messages
2/27/2020 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 364
3/2/2020 Senate • Received -SJ 364
3/9/2020 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 542
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for SB 118 -SJ 542
• Read 2nd time -SJ 542
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/10/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 570
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 570
3/10/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1070
6/17/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
6/27/2020 • Approved by Governor
6/29/2020 • Chapter No. 2020-100