CS/SB 1878 (2011) -  Jurisdiction of the Courts

General Bill by Commerce and Tourism and Margolis
Jurisdiction of the Courts: Includes as an additional basis for subjecting a person to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state the basis for jurisdiction provisions which state that a person submits to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state by entering into a contract that designates the law of this state as the law governing the contract and that contains a provision by which such person agrees to submit to the jurisdiction of the courts of this state, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2011
Last Event: 05/07/11 S Died in Judiciary on Saturday, May 7, 2011 3:35 AM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Commerce and Tourism
    • On agenda for: 04/05/11 10:15 AM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
  • Budget

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: HB 1337 Subject: Jurisdiction of the Courts Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 4/6/2011 10:56:06 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Commerce and Tourism 4/4/2011 12:11:50 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Judiciary Time: 05/07/2011 - 3:35 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 05/07/2011 - 12:01 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Judiciary Time: 04/07/2011 - 11:08 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 413 Time: 04/07/2011 - 8:12 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 04/06/2011 - 12:24 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 408 Time: 04/05/2011 - 12:48 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 04/05/11, 10:15 am, 401 Senate Office Building Time: 03/31/2011 - 2:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 239 Time: 03/22/2011 - 5:29 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Commerce and Tourism; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 239 Time: 03/17/2011 - 8:44 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/05/2011 - 9:52 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
48.193 HB 1337
55.502 HB 1337
684.0019 HB 1337
684.0026 HB 1337
685.101 HB 1337
685.102 HB 1337

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