CS/CS/CS/SB 328 (2019) -  Courts

General Bill by Appropriations and Infrastructure and Security and Judiciary and Brandes
Courts: Requiring specified filing fees for appeals from certain county courts; increasing the jurisdictional limit for actions at law by county courts on specified dates; providing county court civil filing fees for claims of specified values, etc.
Effective Date: 01/01/2020
Last Event: 05/02/19 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 337 (Ch. 2019-58) -SJ 769 on Thursday, May 2, 2019 10:07 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 02/04/19 4:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Infrastructure and Security
    • On agenda for: 04/09/19 10:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 2
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    • On agenda for: 04/16/19 9:00 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 8   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 04/18/19 9:00 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 20   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/HB 337 Subject: Courts Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Committee Substitute 3
    • D 588776 , Brandes Date Filed: 05/01/19, Line#: 0 Senate: Not Considered 5/2/2019 11:39:36 AM
  • Committee Substitute 2
    • P 885374 , Appropriations Date Filed: 04/16/19, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/19/2019 04:06 PM
    • A 867520 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Brandes Date Filed: 04/15/19, Line#: 73 Senate(c): Replaced by Substitute Amendment 04/16/2019 08:57 PM
    • SA 405216 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Brandes Date Filed: 04/15/19, Line#: 66 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/16/2019 08:57 PM
    • A 602566 , Appropriations, Brandes Date Filed: 04/17/19, Line#: 40 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/19/2019 04:06 PM
    • A 828042 , Appropriations, Brandes Date Filed: 04/17/19, Line#: 227 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/19/2019 04:06 PM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • D 754472 , Infrastructure and Security, Brandes Date Filed: 04/08/19, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 04/10/2019 03:39 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • A 977268 , Judiciary, Brandes Date Filed: 02/01/19, Line#: 369 Senate(c): Replaced by Substitute Amendment 02/05/2019 05:34 PM
    • SA 928418 , Judiciary, Brandes Date Filed: 02/04/19, Line#: 357 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 02/05/2019 05:34 PM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/22/2019 4:20:05 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/17/2019 9:46:22 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 4/17/2019 9:20:15 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 4/16/2019 7:08:07 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 4/15/2019 10:14:40 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Infrastructure and Security 4/10/2019 3:39:30 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Infrastructure and Security 4/8/2019 10:35:27 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 2/6/2019 7:58:59 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 2/1/2019 3:46:26 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 337 (Ch. 2019-58) -SJ 769 Time: 05/02/2019 - 10:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: S Substituted CS/CS/HB 337 -SJ 769 Time: 05/02/2019 - 10:07 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 768 Time: 05/02/2019 - 10:06 AM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/19 Time: 04/30/2019 - 3:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/25/2019 - 8:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: c3
Event: S CS/CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 413 Time: 04/23/2019 - 8:01 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c3
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/22/2019 - 4:44 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c3
Event: S CS/CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 413 Time: 04/18/2019 - 6:17 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/18/2019 - 6:16 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 04/17/2019 - 7:53 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Infrastructure and Security read 1st time -SJ 350 Time: 04/16/2019 - 3:27 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: c2
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 378 Time: 04/16/2019 - 12:13 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 04/18/19, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building Time: 04/15/2019 - 3:16 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 04/16/19, 9:00 am, 37 Senate Building Time: 04/11/2019 - 4:47 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c2
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Time: 04/11/2019 - 12:42 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/10/2019 - 5:13 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Infrastructure and Security; YEAS 6 NAYS 2 -SJ 343 Time: 04/09/2019 - 12:11 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Infrastructure and Security, 04/09/19, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building Time: 04/04/2019 - 4:17 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 154 Time: 03/05/2019 - 7:22 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Introduced -SJ 56 Time: 03/05/2019 - 8:20 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Infrastructure and Security Time: 02/06/2019 - 4:36 PM Member: Committee: Infrastructure and Security Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 02/06/2019 - 9:28 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 159 Time: 02/04/2019 - 6:08 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 02/04/19, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 01/28/2019 - 4:19 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Infrastructure and Security; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 56 Time: 01/25/2019 - 8:52 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/14/2019 - 3:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
28.241 CS/CS/HB 337, CS/HB 7123
34.01 CS/CS/HB 337, HB 623, CS/CS/CS/HB 1075*, SB 1292
34.041 CS/CS/HB 337
44.108 CS/CS/HB 337

(*) Not the latest version