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HF 956Signed by Governor · May 19, 2025

Relating to judicial branch administration, including judicial officer residency, judicial officer retirement age, remote proceedings, court reporter supervision and duties, and civil pleadings availability, and including applicability provisions

Sponsored by the House Judiciary Committee

Proposed by the Judicial Branch · all agency proposals

Topics:Courts & civil lawState government

Same legislation: HSB 259, SSB 1200

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 26, 2025
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 26, 2025
  3. Done: House committeeMarch 6, 2025
  4. Done: Passes the HouseMarch 27, 202587–6
  5. Done: Senate committeeApril 3, 2025
  6. Done: Passes the SenateApril 23, 202548–0
  7. Done: To the GovernorMay 19, 2025
  8. Done: Signed into lawMay 19, 2025

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In plain words

  1. February 26, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Judiciary committee · as HSB 259
  2. February 26, 2025House subcommittee named: Lohse, Lawler and Olson · as HSB 259
  3. March 4, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it · as HSB 259
  4. March 6, 2025Approved by the House committee · as HSB 259
  5. March 6, 2025Committee vote: 21–0 · as HSB 259
  6. March 12, 2025Filed in the House
  7. March 12, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 956 · as HSB 259
  8. March 27, 2025Passed the House, 87–6
  9. March 31, 2025Arrived in the Senate
  10. April 1, 2025Senate subcommittee named: Schultz, Blake and Taylor
  11. April 2, 2025Subcommittee recommended passing it
  12. April 3, 2025Approved by the Senate committee
  13. April 23, 2025Passed the Senate, 48–0
  14. May 19, 2025Sent to the Governor
  15. May 19, 2025Signed into law
2025 session · first year of the 91st General Assembly
May 19, 2025
Signed by Governor. H.J. 1228. Journal
May 19, 2025
Reported correctly enrolled, signed by Speaker and President, and sent to Governor. H.J. 1224. Journal
April 24, 2025
Message from Senate. H.J. 1053. Journal
April 23, 2025
Immediate message. S.J. 877. Journal
April 23, 2025
Passed Senate, yeas 48, nays 0. S.J. 870. Journal
April 10, 2025
Placed on calendar under unfinished business. S.J. 758. Journal
April 3, 2025
Placed on calendar.
April 3, 2025
Committee report, recommending passage. S.J. 696. Journal
April 2, 2025
Subcommittee recommends passage.
April 1, 2025
Subcommittee Meeting: 04/02/2025 9:00AM Senate Lounge.
April 1, 2025
Subcommittee: Schultz, Blake, and Taylor. S.J. 673. Journal
March 31, 2025
Read first time, referred to Judiciary. S.J. 663. Journal
March 31, 2025
Message from House. S.J. 663. Journal
March 27, 2025
Immediate message. H.J. 866. Journal
April 3, 2025
Explanation of vote. H.J. 897. Journal
March 27, 2025
Passed House, yeas 87, nays 6. H.J. 863. Journal
March 27, 2025
Amendment H-1135 adopted. H.J. 861. Journal
March 19, 2025
Amendment H-1135 filed. H.J. 752. Journal
March 12, 2025
Introduced, placed on calendar. H.J. 637. Journal
March 12, 2025
As HSB 259: Committee report approving bill, renumbered as HF 956.
March 6, 2025
As HSB 259: Committee vote: Yeas, 21. Nays, 0. H.J. 550. Journal
March 6, 2025
As HSB 259: Committee report, recommending amendment and passage. H.J. 550. Journal
March 4, 2025
As HSB 259: Subcommittee recommends passage.
March 3, 2025
As HSB 259: Subcommittee Meeting: 03/04/2025 2:30PM House Lounge.
February 26, 2025
As HSB 259: Subcommittee: Lohse, Lawler and Olson. H.J. 442. Journal
February 26, 2025
As HSB 259: Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 440. Journal

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