CS/HB 1197 (2021) -  Courts

General Bill by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee and Aloupis (CO-SPONSORS) Benjamin; Leek
Courts: Revises requirements for storage of DCA & Supreme Court materials; requires specified entities to prepare plan to develop electronic solution for identifying assessments; provides periodic inflationary adjustment of monetary jurisdictional limit for county court actions; requires EDR to calculate & certify jurisdictional limit; requires specified entities to post on their websites such adjusted jurisdictional limit; requires DCA clerks to have office at headquarters; authorizes person summoned for jury service to postpone such service in event of emergency; authorizes electronic fingerprinting for certain offenses; removes requirement defendant's social security number be obtained at time of fingerprinting.
Effective Date: July 1, 2021
Last Event: Chapter No. 2021-230 on Tuesday, July 6, 2021 10:53 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/CS/SB 748 Subject: Courts Relationship: Similar

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 7/7/2021 10:11:53 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Final Bill Analysis 5/10/2021 10:51:44 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/6/2021 1:56:03 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Judiciary Committee 4/2/2021 4:52:23 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee 3/30/2021 1:52:00 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee 3/29/2021 2:30:26 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee 3/23/2021 5:30:20 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee 3/20/2021 4:03:17 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: House Date: 04/23/2021 10:10 AM   Yeas: 114 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 265] Barcode:
Chamber: Senate Date: 04/26/2021 01:39 PM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 35] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2021-230 Time: 07/06/2021 - 10:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/29/2021 - 10:44 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/28/2021 - 2:27 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Ordered enrolled Time: 04/26/2021 - 2:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H In Messages Time: 04/26/2021 - 2:22 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 692 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:39 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 692 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 692 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Substituted for CS/CS/SB 748 -SJ 692 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:38 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 692 Time: 04/26/2021 - 1:38 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Received -SJ 655 Time: 04/23/2021 - 4:04 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Appropriations -SJ 655 Time: 04/23/2021 - 1:23 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 04/23/2021 - 12:45 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S In Messages -SJ 655 Time: 04/23/2021 - 12:43 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 114, NAYS 0 Time: 04/23/2021 - 10:10 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 04/23/2021 - 10:10 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 04/22/2021 - 5:01 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 04/22/2021 - 12:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 04/22/2021 - 12:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/22/2021) Time: 04/19/2021 - 9:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Added to Second Reading Calendar Time: 04/06/2021 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Bill released to House Calendar Time: 04/06/2021 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Judiciary Committee Time: 04/06/2021 - 1:56 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Judiciary Committee Time: 04/06/2021 - 1:42 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Judiciary Committee agenda Time: 04/02/2021 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Judiciary Committee Time: 03/30/2021 - 1:43 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/30/2021 - 1:43 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/30/2021 - 11:52 AM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/26/2021 - 4:13 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/24/2021 - 11:22 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 03/24/2021 - 11:22 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/24/2021 - 11:22 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/24/2021 - 5:10 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 03/23/2021 - 5:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a) Time: 03/23/2021 - 5:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Time: 03/23/2021 - 5:30 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Time: 03/23/2021 - 1:25 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Added to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee agenda Time: 03/19/2021 - 4:09 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/02/2021 - 9:21 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2021 - 7:38 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 02/28/2021 - 7:38 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2021 - 7:38 PM Member: Committee: Justice Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Time: 02/28/2021 - 7:38 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/22/2021 - 11:55 AM Member: Aloupis Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
25.221 CS/CS/SB 748
25.301 CS/CS/SB 748
28.2457 CS/CS/SB 748
34.01 CS/CS/SB 748
35.15 CS/CS/SB 748
35.23 CS/CS/SB 748
35.24 CS/CS/SB 748
40.23 CS/CS/SB 748, SB 1650
812.014 CS/HB 1, SB 484, CS/CS/SB 748
921.241 CS/CS/SB 748
921.242 CS/CS/SB 748