Superior Courts: judicial districts.
Summary
Existing law, except as otherwise provided, makes the superior court in the county where the defendants or some of the defendants reside at the commencement of an action the proper court for the trial of the action. Existing law makes the superior court in the county where an injury occurs or where the defendant or some of the defendants reside the proper court for an action if the action is for injury to person or personal property or death from wrongful act of negligence. This bill would make the judicial district of the superior court in the county where the defendant or some of the defendants reside or where the acts occurred the proper court for purposes of the above actions.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2013
Last action Feb 3, 2014
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Amendments
1
Jan 7, 2014
Committee
Re-referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Jan 6, 2014
Introduced
From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on JUD. Read second time and amended.
lower
Jan 6, 2014
Committee
Referred to Com. on JUD.
lower
Feb 21, 2013
Lower · Passed
From printer. May be heard in committee March 23.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
SF
Steve Fox
DDemocratic
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