Relating to remote court proceedings

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 9, 2024
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 9, 2024
3. ✓
   Done: House committeeJanuary 18, 2024
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   Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
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   Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
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   Done: Passes the SenateApril 1, 202447–0
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Courts can now hold legal hearings using video or phone calls instead of meeting in person. This change allows people to participate in court proceedings from a different location.¹

Full bill text²

House subcommittee

Named January 9, 2024 (as HSB 526). On January 11, 2024 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

• Rep. Charley Thomson REmail
• Rep. Megan Jones REmail
• Rep. Megan L. Srinivas DEmail

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

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