Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Judiciary Committee on July 7, 2017. The 2017 session has ended.
2017 Regular Session
House Bill 2896
Provides that court may not issue warrant or impose sanction of confinement for contempt that results from defendant's failure to comply with judgment debtor examination or written interrogatories.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
Provides that court may not issue warrant or impose sanction of confinement for contempt that results from defendant's failure to comply with judgment debtor examination or written interrogatories. Provides that person against whom contempt complaint has been issued as result of failure to comply with judgment debtor examination or written interrogatories may not be cited to appear in lieu of custody. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
February 13 to July 7, 2017, 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 action5 actions on 5 days
In the House of RepresentativesFeb 13 to Jul 7 · stopped144 days
Waiting for a committeeFeb 13 to Feb 152 days
JudiciaryFeb 15 to Jul 7 · stopped142 days
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 House of Representatives Feb 13 – Jul 7
All 5 actions, as published
- Feb 13First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Feb 15Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
- Mar 28Public Hearing and Work Session cancelled.House of Representatives
- Apr 10Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Jul 7In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives