Bill Status - 2012 Regular Session
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There are 46 bill(s) regarding Courts (And Related Subheadings)
| Bill | Title | Status | Committee | Step | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SB 53 | Requiring public defender corporations be centralized under Executive Director of Public Defender Services | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 96 | Redefining basis for disqualification of prospective jurors | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/24/12 |
| SB 130 | Relating to jury selection in felony cases | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 147 | Providing wiretapping evidentiary provisions apply to family court; cellular phone communication confidentiality | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| SB 169 | Decreasing number of jurors on municipal jury in criminal matters | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/22/12 |
| SB 189 | Creating statutory cause of action to obtain personal safety orders | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/16/12 |
| SB 191 | Relating to personal safety orders | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 5, 2012) | ||
| SB 361 | Changing legal advertisement publication date for name change | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/20/12 |
| SB 420 | Creating Civil Justice Reform Act of 2012 | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/25/12 |
| SB 465 | Relating to domestic violence proceedings and protective orders | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 01/31/12 |
| SB 468 | Allowing Courthouse Facilities Improvement Authority issue bonds | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 02/22/12 |
| SB 472 | Increasing compensation cap of family court secretary-clerks and case coordinators | Pending | Senate Finance | Committee | 02/09/12 |
| SB 484 | Relating generally to child welfare | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 7, 2012) | ||
| SB 526 | Relating to dedication of proceeds from county excise tax on transfer of real property | Pending | House Finance | Committee | 03/05/12 |
| SB 601 | Relating to jury service of breast-feeding women | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/15/12 |
| SB 618 | Relating to certain payments to governmental units | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2012) | ||
| SB 636 | Relating to child and spousal support obligations' procedures for writs of execution, suggestions and suggestee executions | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/17/12 |
| SB 638 | Expanding family court judges' authority in civil contempt cases | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/17/12 |
| SB 665 | Requiring presentence reports consider financial costs | Pending | Senate Judiciary | Committee | 02/20/12 |
| HB 2461 | Relating to the appointment of hearing officers for juvenile drug courts | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2521 | Eliminating the requirement of serving domestic violence orders by certified mail | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2012) | ||
| HB 2526 | Providing for a death penalty and procedures and standards applicable thereto for commission of murder in the first degree | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2775 | Relating to writing worthless checks | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 2839 | Reducing the number of jurors in criminal trials in municipal courts | Pending | House Political Subdivisions | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3041 | Protecting nonfamily or nonhousehold members from sexual offenses, stalking and harassment | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3128 | Relating to filing a civil petition for expungement of records relating to an arrest | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 4, 2012) | ||
| HB 3132 | Requiring a judge's permission before a juror's information can be released | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/18/12 |
| HB 3150 | Authorizing a new court to be known as the Intermediate Court of Appeals | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3173 | Amending and adding to divorce, distribution of property and child custody guidelines to take into consideration the presence of an autistic child | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3193 | Permitting persons who have been convicted of felonies to qualify for jury service | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3206 | Implementing evidence-based practices to reduce recidivism | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3212 | Requiring community corrections performance measurement standards for agencies responsible for supervising individuals placed on probation, serving a period of parole | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3257 | Relating to competency and criminal responsibility of persons charged or convicted of a crime | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 3258 | Providing forensic evaluators with civil immunity for acts committed by the subject of the evaluation | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/11/12 |
| HB 4009 | Adding one family court judge to the twenty-third family court circuit | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/12 |
| HB 4019 | Increasing the effective period for domestic violence protective orders | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/12/12 |
| HB 4084 | Relating to personal safety orders | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/16/12 |
| HB 4307 | Clarifying that the practice and procedure for domestic violence civil proceedings are governed by court rule | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 6, 2012) | ||
| HB 4317 | Relating to mentally ill persons | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 01/26/12 |
| HB 4343 | Relating to the judicial retirement system | Pending | House Pensions and Retirement | Committee | 01/30/12 |
| HB 4461 | Permitting a municipality to issue a citation for violation of external sanitation and common nuisance violations | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/21/12 |
| HB 4515 | Relating to procedures for writs of execution, suggestions and suggestee executions relating to child support and spousal support, and increasing the statute of limitations | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/14/12 |
| HB 4520 | Authorizing a family court judge to order a child to be taken into custody in emergency situations | Pending | House Judiciary | Committee | 02/14/12 |
| HB 4521 | Permitting the restructuring of child support payments of an inmate who is released under certain circumstances | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2012) | ||
| HB 4522 | Providing additional contempt powers for family court judges | Signed | Effective July 1, 2012 | ||
| HB 4648 | Implementing a domestic violence court pilot project | Signed | Effective Ninety Days from Passage - (June 8, 2012) | ||