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CS/SB 1440: Juvenile Court Proceedings

GENERAL BILL by Rules ; Book

Juvenile Court Proceedings; Authorizing individuals to appear at or attend dependency proceedings relating to children through audio or audio-video communication technology, except under certain circumstances; requiring parties in certain proceedings to provide their primary e-mail addresses to the court; requiring that court notices for shelter placement hearings held through audio or audio-video communication technology include certain information; specifying how parties to certain hearings involving children may consent to service or notice by e-mail, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 5/1/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1571 (Ch. 2023-302) -SJ 650
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/2/2023 Senate • Filed
3/9/2023 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Rules
3/14/2023 Senate • Introduced
3/24/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/29/23, 12:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/29/2023 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 11 NAYS 0
3/30/2023 Senate • Now in Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
• On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 04/04/23, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
4/4/2023 Senate • Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 8 NAYS 0
4/5/2023 Senate • Now in Rules
4/14/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 04/19/23, 8:30 am, 412 Knott Building
4/19/2023 Senate • CS by- Rules; YEAS 18 NAYS 0
4/21/2023 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
4/25/2023 Senate • CS by Rules read 1st time
4/26/2023 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/01/23
5/1/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 649
• Substituted CS/HB 1571 -SJ 650
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 1571 (Ch. 2023-302) -SJ 650