AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS (Authorizes magistrates to preside over additional matters that are heard before the family court.)
Bill status
passed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
Jun 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Governor
Introduced Mar 1, 2017
Last action Jun 7, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Jun 7, 2017
Committee
06/07/2017 Referred to Senate Judiciary
legislature
Jun 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
06/06/2017 House read and passed
legislature
May 24, 2017
Legislature · Passed
05/24/2017 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 15, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/15/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 1, 2017
Committee
03/01/2017 Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
legislature
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CP
Cale P. Keable
DDemocratic
P
Carol McEntee
DDemocratic
P
DP
Daniel P. McKiernan
DDemocratic
P
Robert Craven
DDemocratic
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