CIRCUIT COURTS-COMPLAINTS
Summary
Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Provides that every circuit court judge shall announce that a person can file a complaint against him or her, prior to calling the first case of the day, and that a person can pick up a form with instructions on filing a complaint from the clerk. Provides that the clerk of the circuit court shall make available instructions for the filing of a complaint against a judge with the Judicial Inquiry Board. Provides that the clerk shall post within each courtroom a notice that a person may file a complaint against the judge and that instructions for filing a complaint may be obtained from the clerk.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Apr 20, 2017
Signed Aug 4, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 12, 2017 · House Apr 7, 2017
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 51
May 12, 2017
D
Democratic31
83% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
12
Committee
13
Amendments
4
Aug 4, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 12, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 12, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-6)
senate
May 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
May 2, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 20, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 20, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 7, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (92-0-13)
house
Mar 29, 2017
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 23, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
lower
Mar 21, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William Davis
lower
Feb 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
To Commercial Law Subcommittee
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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