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SB 1894: Court Proceedings

GENERAL BILL by Baxley

Court Proceedings; Authorizing individuals to appear at or attend hearings or conferences relating to children through audio-video communication technology, except under certain circumstances; specifying how parties to certain hearings involving children may consent to service or notice by e-mail; authorizing the use of audio-video communication technology for showing testimonies in proceedings involving a victim or witness under the age of 18 or who has an intellectual disability; requiring that summonses for juvenile delinquency hearings held through audio-video communication technology provide certain information, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/14/2022 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Rules (RC)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/10/2022 Senate • Filed
1/12/2022 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules -SJ 165
1/18/2022 Senate • Introduced -SJ 165
3/12/2022 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
3/14/2022 Senate • Died in Judiciary