Sent to the Governor on June 14, 2007, and did not become law. The 2007 session has ended.
2007 Regular Session
Senate Bill 279
Authorizes Chief Justice of Supreme Court to impose fee of $50 on party filing motion in civil proceeding.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<i>Repeals obsolete provision relating to jury trials in county courts.</i>] <b>Authorizes Chief Justice of Supreme Court to impose fee of $50 on party filing motion in civil proceeding. Requires responding party to file fee of $35 if Chief Justice imposes fee on party filing motion. Exempts motions for voluntary dismissal, motions for judgment by written stipulation, motions for entry of default judgment and motions made to arbitrator or mediator. Requires fees to be deposited into Judicial Department Operating Account. Exempts state, county, city or school district from fees. Applies to motions filed on or after September 1, 2007. <b>Increases collection fees on monetary obligations owed to court or judicial branch for debtor account establishment and administration. Provides for deposit of fees. Applies to judgments entered on or after September 1, 2007. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>
Its course
January 12 to June 28, 2007, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action14 actions on 12 days
In the SenateJan 12 to May 4112 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 12 to Jan 175 days
JudiciaryJan 17 to May 3106 days
In the House of RepresentativesMay 4 to Jun 1441 days
Waiting for a committeeMay 4 to May 73 days
JudiciaryMay 7 to Jun 1135 days
With the GovernorJun 14 to Jun 28 · stopped14 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading27–1
Passed · May 4 · 2 present
House of Representatives, third reading52–6
Passed · Jun 14 · 2 present
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Jun 11
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the Senate Jan 12 – May 4
- Jan 12Introduced
- Jan 17Sent to Judiciary
- Apr 26Heard in Judiciary
- May 3Judiciary recommended it
- Read a second time
- May 4Passed the Senate, 27 to 1
In the House of Representatives May 7 – Jun 14
- May 7Arrived in the House of Representatives
- Sent to Judiciary
- May 22Heard in Judiciary
- May 30Heard in Judiciary
- Jun 11Judiciary recommended it as amended
- Jun 13Read a second time
- Jun 14Passed the House of Representatives, 52 to 6
To the Governor Jun 28
- Jun 28Died when the session ended
All 14 actions, as published
- Jan 12Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
- Jan 17Referred to Judiciary.Senate
- Apr 26Work Session held.Senate
- May 3Recommendation: Do pass.Senate
- May 3Second reading.Senate
- May 4Third reading. Carried by Kruse. Passed.Senate
- May 7First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- May 7Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
- May 22Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- May 30Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Jun 11Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.House of Representatives
- Jun 13Second reading.House of Representatives
- Jun 14Third reading. Carried by Krieger. Passed.House of Representatives
- Jun 28At Desk upon adjournment.Senate