Bills › 90th General Assembly

SF 2275Signed by Governor · April 19, 2024

Requiring notice to the general assembly in appellate actions regarding the constitutionality of a statute and including effective date and applicability provisions

Sponsored by the Senate Judiciary Committee

Topics:Courts & civil lawState government

Same legislation: SSB 3098

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 23, 2024
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 23, 2024
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 7, 2024
  4. Done: Passes the SenateFebruary 19, 202435–12
  5. Done: House committeeFebruary 29, 2024
  6. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 18, 202467–29
  7. Done: To the GovernorApril 18, 2024
  8. Done: Signed into lawApril 19, 2024

Signed into law What’s a funnel?

What changed before it passed The bill as introduced compared with the version both chambers passed.

Amendments · 5

2 adopted · 0 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

  • S-5076 · filed March 18, 2024 by
    AI summary This amendment changes the timing of the notice so it must be provided when the legal document challenging the law is first filed. It also adds a rule that a case cannot be dismissed just because the required notice was not provided. Its wording →
    Never voted on
  • H-8112 · filed February 29, 2024 by the House Judiciary Committee
    AI summary This amendment changes the timing of the notice so it must be provided when the initial legal document challenging the law is filed. It also adds a rule that a case cannot be dismissed just because the required notice was not provided. Its wording →
    Adopted
    March 18, 2024
  • S-5014Strike everything · filed February 19, 2024 by Sen. Mike Bousselot (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that requires an appellant to file a notice of a constitutional question and serve the House and Senate when filing an appeal. It also specifies how the House and Senate leaders must be notified once the notice is received. Its wording →
    Adopted
    February 19, 2024
  • S-5009 · filed February 19, 2024 by Sen. Janet Petersen (D)
    AI summary This amendment adds a requirement that once notice is served, the chief clerk of the House and the secretary of the Senate must promptly provide copies of the legal documents to specific leaders in both the House and the Senate. It also makes minor changes to the numbering and lettering used in the bill. Its wording →
    Ruled out of order
    February 19, 2024
  • S-5008 · filed February 19, 2024 by Sen. Mike Bousselot (R)
    AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill with a new version that only requires notice to the General Assembly during appellate actions rather than in the initial lawsuit. It also removes the word petitions from the requirement. Its wording →
    Ruled out of order
    February 19, 2024