Authorizes a court to enter a prefiling order that prohibits a vexatious litigant from filing any new litigation propria persona without first obtaining permission to do so
Summary
Authorizes a court, on its own motion or the motion of a party, to enter a prefiling order that prohibits a vexatious litigant from filing any new litigation propria persona without first obtaining permission to do so from the presiding judge or justice of the court where the filing is proposed.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 12, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Feb 12, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Michaelle Solages
DDemocratic
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