CS/CS/SB 1392 (2020) -  Courts

General Bill by Appropriations and Judiciary and Simmons
Courts: Revising provisions governing the payment of subsistence and travel reimbursement for Supreme Court justices who designate an official headquarters other than the headquarters of the Supreme Court; authorizing district court of appeal judges who meet certain criteria to have an appropriate facility in their county of residence designated as their official headquarters; specifying eligibility for subsistence and travel reimbursement, subject to the availability of funds; providing that a county is not required to provide space for a judge in a county courthouse, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2020 except as otherwise expressly provided
Last Event: 06/22/20 Chapter No. 2020-61 on Monday, June 22, 2020 12:17 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Judiciary
    • On agenda for: 01/21/20 12:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    • On agenda for: 02/13/20 10:00 AM
    • Recommendation: Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Appropriations
    • On agenda for: 03/03/20 1:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 20   Nays 0

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/HB 7057 Subject: Appellate Courts Headquarters and Travel Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/HB 7059 Subject: Jurisdiction of Appellate Courts Relationship: Compare
Bill #: CS/SB 1510 Subject: Jurisdiction of Courts Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

  • Enrolled
  • Committee Substitute 2
    • A 611814 , Flores Date Filed: 03/08/20, Line#: 205 Senate: Withdrawn 3/9/2020 8:50:29 AM
  • Committee Substitute 1
    • P 552754 , Appropriations Date Filed: 02/14/20, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/04/2020 02:19 PM
    • A 806756 , Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, Simmons Date Filed: 02/12/20, Line#: 120 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 02/13/2020 03:44 PM
    • A 158828 , Appropriations, Brandes Date Filed: 03/02/20, Line#: 145 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/04/2020 02:19 PM
  • Original Filed Version
    • D 668414 , Judiciary, Simmons Date Filed: 01/21/20, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 01/23/2020 08:39 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/4/2020 6:08:14 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/2/2020 1:59:54 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations 3/2/2020 1:14:55 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 2/24/2020 12:00:10 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice 2/24/2020 11:53:57 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 1/23/2020 8:39:28 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Judiciary 1/17/2020 12:00:37 PM

Vote History

Chamber Date Yeas Nays Action Action 2 Vote Detail Barcode
Chamber: Senate Date: 03/09/2020 10:23 AM   Yeas: 40 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 6] Barcode:
Chamber: House Date: 03/11/2020 07:23 PM   Yeas: 118 Nays: 0 Action: Action 2: Passage Vote Detail: Vote [Seq# 711] Barcode:

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: Chapter No. 2020-61 Time: 06/22/2020 - 12:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Approved by Governor Time: 06/20/2020 - 1:02 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: Signed by Officers and presented to Governor Time: 06/11/2020 - 2:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: er
Event: H Message sent to senate Time: 03/11/2020 - 8:14 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Ordered enrolled -SJ 726 Time: 03/11/2020 - 8:12 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H CS passed; YEAS 118, NAYS 0 Time: 03/11/2020 - 7:23 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 3rd time Time: 03/11/2020 - 7:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Added to Third Reading Calendar Time: 03/10/2020 - 9:51 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/10/2020 - 7:11 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Read 2nd time Time: 03/10/2020 - 7:09 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/10/2020) Time: 03/10/2020 - 12:29 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/09/2020 - 11:59 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H Bill referred to House Calendar Time: 03/09/2020 - 11:57 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: H In Messages Time: 03/09/2020 - 11:34 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS passed; YEAS 40 NAYS 0 -SJ 530 Time: 03/09/2020 - 10:23 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 3rd time -SJ 530 Time: 03/09/2020 - 10:22 AM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on 3rd reading Time: 03/06/2020 - 6:17 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Read 2nd time -SJ 517 Time: 03/06/2020 - 6:16 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 414 Time: 03/04/2020 - 7:04 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/20 -SJ 518 Time: 03/04/2020 - 5:41 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading Time: 03/04/2020 - 5:35 PM Member: Committee: Version: c2
Event: S Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 03/04/2020 - 4:52 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c2
Event: S CS/CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 20 NAYS 0 -SJ 411 Time: 03/03/2020 - 7:37 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 03/03/20, 1:00 pm, 412 Knott Building Time: 02/27/2020 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Time: 02/17/2020 - 3:46 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Version: c1
Event: S Subcommittee Recommendation: CS/CS by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 326 Time: 02/13/2020 - 10:40 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 02/13/20, 10:00 am, 37 Senate Building Time: 02/10/2020 - 5:11 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S CS by Judiciary read 1st time -SJ 198 Time: 01/27/2020 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: c1
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Time: 01/23/2020 - 1:38 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: c1
Event: S Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) Time: 01/23/2020 - 9:00 AM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S CS by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 191 Time: 01/21/2020 - 1:53 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/21/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building Time: 01/16/2020 - 3:44 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 103 Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:02 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 103 Time: 01/13/2020 - 1:10 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 01/03/2020 - 3:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
25.025 CS/HB 7057
26.012 CS/SB 1510, CS/HB 7059
27.51 SB 938, HB 6045, CS/HB 7059
27.511 HB 265, CS/CS/SB 404, SB 938, HB 6045, CS/HB 7059
34.017 CS/SB 1510, CS/HB 7059
35.051 CS/HB 7057
35.065 CS/SB 1510, CS/HB 7059
924.08 CS/SB 1510, CS/HB 7059