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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 256

Authorizes Chief Justice of Supreme Court to establish specified fees.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Safety Committee on June 29, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Requires that two Multnomah County judges hold court in City of Gresham.</i>] <b>Authorizes Chief Justice of Supreme Court to establish specified fees. <b>Transfers continuing education programs for justices of the peace from Chief Justice to Oregon State Bar. <b>Authorizes court to prioritize cases if court lacks sufficient resources to comply with multiple time limits required by law. <b>Changes name of State Court Facilities Security Account to State Court Security Account. Expands use of moneys in account to include providing security for Judicial Department communications, data, information and records system. <b>Authorizes presiding judge of judicial district with more than one place where court regularly sits to consolidate court administrative functions for specified purposes, subject to approval of Chief Justice. <b>Streamlines family law facilitation and family court advocate programs. Repeals statutes that govern establishment of family court departments. Repeals statutes establishing and specifying purpose of Family Law Account. <b>Modifies State Court Administrator's duties relating to shorthand reporter certification. <b>Decreases amount of fee paid to jurors in circuit courts on third and subsequent days of required attendance. <b>Allows Judicial Department to issue warrant for unpaid fees. Creates procedures by which Judicial Department, certain state agencies and county tax collectors may garnish property of person who owes fees, taxes or debts. <b>Repeals statute requiring grand jury to inspect certain correctional facilities. <b>Streamlines consolidation of probation violation proceedings. <b>Declares emergency, effective on passage.</b>

Its course

January 16 to June 29, 2009, 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 action9 actions on 8 days

In the SenateJan 16 to Jun 29 · stopped164 days

Waiting for a committeeJan 16 to Jan 226 days

JudiciaryJan 22 to May 199 days

Ways and MeansMay 1 to May 4 · moved on3 days

Public SafetyMay 4 to Jun 29 · stopped56 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted May 1

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 16 – Jun 29

  1. Jan 16Introduced
  2. Jan 22Sent to Judiciary
  3. Apr 9Heard in Judiciary
  4. Apr 10Heard in Judiciary
  5. Apr 23Heard in Judiciary
  6. May 1Judiciary recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
  7. Sent to Ways and Means
  8. May 4Sent to Public Safety Subcommittee
  9. Jun 29Died when the session ended
All 9 actions, as published
  1. Jan 16Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.Senate
  2. Jan 22Referred to Judiciary.Senate
  3. Apr 9Public Hearing held.Senate
  4. Apr 10Public Hearing held.Senate
  5. Apr 23Work Session held.Senate
  6. May 1Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng)Senate
  7. May 1Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.Senate
  8. May 4Assigned to Subcommittee On Public Safety.Senate
  9. Jun 29In committee upon adjournment.Senate