Senate Committee on Judiciary A
April 9, 2024
10:00 AM
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Adjourned
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 2, 2024
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB78
MORRIS
COURTS
- Constitutional amendment to authorize the legislature, by law, to establish additional courts enacted by a two-thirds vote. (2/3 - CA12s1(A)) (EG1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX)
SB391
GARY CARTER
CIVIL PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to the use of public things and obstruction of public use. (8/1/24) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
SB445
JACKSON-ANDREWS
COURTS
- Provides for the jurisdictional limits of city courts. (8/1/24) (EN INCREASE LF RV See Note)
SB483
MORRIS
ATTORNEYS
- Provides relative to attorney service contracts. (8/1/24)
SB496
EDMONDS
CHILDREN
- Provides for licensure requirements in adoption services. (8/1/24)
SB498
FOIL
TRUSTS
- Provides for special charitable trusts. (gov sig)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
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