Courts; removing certain exceptions for use of videoconferencing in district courts. Emergency.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Mar 2021
House Passage
Apr 2021
Signed into Law
Apr 2021
Introduced Feb 1, 2021
Signed Apr 13, 2021
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
6
Committee
4
Apr 13, 2021
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 04/13/2021
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Committee
Referred for enrollment
upper
Apr 7, 2021
Lower · Passed
Third Reading, Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 80 Nays: 13
lower
Mar 24, 2021
Lower · Passed
CR; Do Pass Judiciary - Criminal Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Introduced
First Reading
lower
Mar 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Engrossed to House
upper
Mar 2, 2021
Committee
Referred for engrossment
upper
Mar 2, 2021
Upper · Passed
Measure and Emergency passed: Ayes: 32 Nays: 12
upper
Feb 9, 2021
Upper · Passed
Reported Do Pass as amended Judiciary committee; CR filed
upper
Feb 1, 2021
Introduced
First Reading
upper
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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