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SB98 • 2025

Modifies provisions relating to court processes and procedures.

Modifies provisions relating to court processes and procedures.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Last action
2025-06-11
Official status
Chapter Number Assigned
Effective date
Not listed

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-11 Senate

    Chapter 256, 2025 Laws.

  2. 2025-06-11 Senate

    Effective date, June 3, 2025.

  3. 2025-06-03 Senate

    Governor signed.

  4. 2025-05-28 House

    Speaker signed.

  5. 2025-05-27 Senate

    President signed.

  6. 2025-05-22 Senate

    Senate concurred in House amendments and repassed bill. Ayes, 21; Nays, 8--Bonham, Girod, Hayden, Linthicum, McLane, Robinson, Starr, Weber; Excused, 1--Taylor.

  7. 2025-05-20 House

    Third reading. Carried by Andersen. Passed. Ayes, 45; Nays, 3--Cate, Skarlatos, Yunker; Excused, 5--Breese-Iverson, Drazan, Nguyen H, Smith G, Wallan; Excused for Business of the House, 6--Boshart Davis, Helfrich, Kropf, Marsh, Sanchez, Speaker Fahey.

  8. 2025-05-19 House

    Second reading.

  9. 2025-05-15 House

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.

  10. 2025-05-14 House

    Work Session held.

  11. 2025-04-29 House

    Public Hearing held.

  12. 2025-03-10 House

    Referred to Judiciary.

  13. 2025-03-04 House

    First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

  14. 2025-02-27 Senate

    Third reading. Carried by McLane. Passed. Ayes, 26; Nays, 4--Bonham, Girod, Linthicum, Robinson.

  15. 2025-02-25 Senate

    Second reading.

  16. 2025-02-24 Senate

    Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)

  17. 2025-02-12 Senate

    Work Session held.

  18. 2025-02-03 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  19. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Judiciary.

  20. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act changes some laws about courts. (Flesch Readability Score: 90.9).
Modifies provisions relating to court processes and procedures.
Declares an emergency, effective on passage.
Relating to: Relating to court processes; and declaring an emergency.
Current location: Chapter Number Assigned