CIVIL LAW-TECH

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AI Summary: The "CIVIL LAW-TECH" bill aims to modernize and improve civil legal processes through the integration of technology. It focuses on enhancing access to justice, streamlining court procedures, and promoting efficiency in handling civil cases. The bill includes provisions for utilizing technology for electronic filing, remote hearings, and online dispute resolution. By leveraging technology in the legal system, the bill seeks to make civil proceedings more accessible, cost-effective, and timely for all parties involved.

Latest Action: Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

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Actions (131):

  • 2022-12-05 : Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  • 2023-01-12 : First Reading

  • 2023-01-12 : Referred to Rules Committee

  • 2023-02-23 : Assigned to Executive Committee

  • 2023-03-01 : Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000

  • 2023-03-01 : Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **

  • 2023-03-16 : Second Reading - Short Debate

  • 2023-03-16 : Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **

  • 2023-03-27 : Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  • 2023-05-09 : Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  • 2023-05-09 : Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  • 2023-05-09 : Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 19, 2023

  • 2023-05-09 : Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  • 2023-05-09 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  • 2023-05-09 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  • 2023-05-09 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker

  • 2023-05-09 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-004-000

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Balanced Budget Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Correctional Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Home Rule Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Pension Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Racial Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Debt Impact Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Dan Ugaste

  • 2023-05-10 : House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  • 2023-05-10 : Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  • 2023-05-10 : Motion Prevailed 069-039-000

  • 2023-05-10 : Balanced Budget Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : Correctional Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : Fiscal Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : Home Rule Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : Housing Affordability Impact Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : Judicial Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : Pension Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : Racial Impact Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : State Debt Impact Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : State Mandates Fiscal Note Request is Inapplicable

  • 2023-05-10 : Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  • 2023-05-10 : Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-040-001

  • 2023-05-10 : Motion Filed To Reconsider the Vote on Motion Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

  • 2023-05-10 : Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  • 2023-05-11 : Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  • 2023-05-11 : Arrive in Senate

  • 2023-05-11 : Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  • 2023-05-11 : Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman

  • 2023-05-11 : First Reading

  • 2023-05-11 : Referred to Assignments

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

  • 2023-05-11 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

  • 2023-05-12 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  • 2023-05-16 : Assigned to Executive

  • 2023-05-16 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva

  • 2023-05-16 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  • 2023-05-16 : Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023

  • 2023-05-16 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

  • 2023-05-16 : Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2023

  • 2023-05-16 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  • 2023-05-17 : Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

  • 2023-05-17 : Waive Posting Notice

  • 2023-05-17 : Do Pass Executive; 008-003-001

  • 2023-05-17 : Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading

  • 2023-05-17 : Second Reading

  • 2023-05-17 : Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2023

  • 2023-05-18 : Third Reading - Passed; 034-022-000

  • 2023-05-18 : Passed Both Houses

  • 2023-05-18 : Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

  • 2023-06-16 : Sent to the Governor

  • 2023-08-14 : Governor Approved

  • 2023-08-14 : Effective Date August 14, 2023

  • 2023-08-14 : Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0559

Cosponsors (65):
Roll Calls (3):
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2023-05-10
  • Description: Motion in House
  • Yea Votes: 69
  • Members Voting: Elizabeth Hernandez,Jay Hoffman,LaShawn Ford,Mark Walker,Mary Flowers,Jehan Gordon-Booth,Robyn Gabel,Camille Lilly,Rita Mayfield,Ann Williams,Michelle Mussman,Kelly Burke,Kelly Cassidy,Emanuel Welch,Martin Moylan,Stephanie Kifowit,Natalie Manley,Sue Scherer,Jaime Andrade,Anna Moeller,Will Guzzardi,Carol Ammons,Sonya Harper,Justin Slaughter,Theresa Mah,Katie Stuart,Jonathan Carroll,Nicholas Smith,Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz,Lance Yednock,Bob Morgan,Joyce Mason,Anne Stava-Murray,Maurice West,Daniel Didech,Curtis Tarver,Debbie Meyers-Martin,Terra Costa Howard,Aaron Ortiz,Kambium Buckner,Barbara Hernandez,Jawaharial Williams,Lindsey LaPointe,Eva Dina Delgado,Edgar Gonzalez,Lakesia Collins,Margaret Croke,Janet Yang Rohr,Suzanne Ness,Dave Vella,Maura Hirschauer,Dagmara Avelar,Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar,Cyril Nichols,Diane Blair-Sherlock,Lilian Jimenez,Harry Benton,Mary Canty,Sharon Chung,Laura Faver Dias,Matt Hanson,Norma Hernandez,Jenn Ladisch Douglass,Kevin Olickal,Abdelnasser Rashid,Nabeela Syed,Hoan Huynh,Gregg Johnson,Mary Gill
  • Nay Votes: 39
  • Members Voting: Joe Sosnowski,Norine Hammond,Wayne Rosenthal,Brad Halbrook,John Cabello,Christopher Davidsmeyer,Charles Meier,Randy Frese,Steven Reick,Ryan Spain,Tony McCombie,Dave Severin,Daniel Swanson,Jeff Keicher,Michael Marron,Patrick Windhorst,Amy Grant,Blaine Wilhour,Chris Miller,Dan Caulkins,Dan Ugaste,Tom Weber,Jackie Haas,Tim Ozinga,Adam Niemerg,Amy Elik,Paul Jacobs,Martin McLaughlin,David Friess,William Hauter,Kevin Schmidt,Mike Coffey,Jed Davis,Bradley Fritts,Jennifer Sanalitro,Dennis Tipsword,Travis Weaver,John Egofske,Jason Bunting
  • Excused Votes: 5
  • Members Voting: Anthony DeLuca,Fred Crespo,Marcus Evans,Lawrence Walsh,Michael Kelly
  • Roll Call Agency: House
  • Vote Date: 2023-05-10
  • Description: Third Reading in House
  • Yea Votes: 71
  • Members Voting: Elizabeth Hernandez,Fred Crespo,Jay Hoffman,LaShawn Ford,Mark Walker,Mary Flowers,Jehan Gordon-Booth,Robyn Gabel,Camille Lilly,Rita Mayfield,Ann Williams,Michelle Mussman,Kelly Burke,Kelly Cassidy,Marcus Evans,Emanuel Welch,Martin Moylan,Stephanie Kifowit,Natalie Manley,Sue Scherer,Jaime Andrade,Anna Moeller,Will Guzzardi,Carol Ammons,Sonya Harper,Justin Slaughter,Theresa Mah,Katie Stuart,Jonathan Carroll,Nicholas Smith,Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz,Lance Yednock,Bob Morgan,Joyce Mason,Anne Stava-Murray,Maurice West,Daniel Didech,Curtis Tarver,Debbie Meyers-Martin,Terra Costa Howard,Aaron Ortiz,Kambium Buckner,Barbara Hernandez,Jawaharial Williams,Lindsey LaPointe,Eva Dina Delgado,Edgar Gonzalez,Lakesia Collins,Margaret Croke,Janet Yang Rohr,Suzanne Ness,Dave Vella,Maura Hirschauer,Dagmara Avelar,Cyril Nichols,Michael Kelly,Diane Blair-Sherlock,Lilian Jimenez,Harry Benton,Mary Canty,Sharon Chung,Laura Faver Dias,Matt Hanson,Norma Hernandez,Jenn Ladisch Douglass,Kevin Olickal,Abdelnasser Rashid,Nabeela Syed,Hoan Huynh,Gregg Johnson,Mary Gill
  • Nay Votes: 40
  • Members Voting: Anthony DeLuca,Joe Sosnowski,Norine Hammond,Wayne Rosenthal,Brad Halbrook,John Cabello,Christopher Davidsmeyer,Charles Meier,Randy Frese,Steven Reick,Ryan Spain,Tony McCombie,Dave Severin,Daniel Swanson,Jeff Keicher,Michael Marron,Patrick Windhorst,Amy Grant,Blaine Wilhour,Chris Miller,Dan Caulkins,Dan Ugaste,Tom Weber,Jackie Haas,Tim Ozinga,Adam Niemerg,Amy Elik,Paul Jacobs,Martin McLaughlin,David Friess,William Hauter,Kevin Schmidt,Mike Coffey,Jed Davis,Bradley Fritts,Jennifer Sanalitro,Dennis Tipsword,Travis Weaver,John Egofske,Jason Bunting
  • Excused Votes: 2
  • Members Voting: Lawrence Walsh,Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  • Roll Call Agency: Senate
  • Vote Date: 2023-05-18
  • Description: Third Reading in Senate
  • Yea Votes: 34
  • Members Voting: Sara Feigenholtz,David Koehler,Don Harmon,Emil Jones,Kimberly Lightford,Mattie Hunter,William Cunningham,Elgie Sims,Laura Fine,Napoleon Harris,Michael Hastings,Julie Morrison,Steve Stadelman,Robert Martwick,Laura Murphy,Omar Aquino,Cristina Castro,Celina Villanueva,Christopher Belt,Robert Peters,Ram Villivalam,Laura Ellman,Ann Gillespie,Suzanne Glowiak Hilton,Mary Edly-Allen,Karina Villa,Adriane Johnson,Cristina Pacione-Zayas,Mike Simmons,Javier Cervantes,Mike Porfirio,Willie Preston,Rachel Ventura,Paul Faraci
  • Nay Votes: 22
  • Members Voting: Chapin Rose,Jil Tracy,Dave Syverson,Susan Rezin,Terri Bryant,Thomas Bennett,Neil Anderson,Dan McConchie,Dale Fowler,Michael Halpin,John Curran,Donald DeWitte,Craig Wilcox,Andrew Chesney,Steve McClure,Jason Plummer,Patrick Joyce,Meg Loughran Cappel,Win Stoller,Sally Turner,Seth Lewis,Erica Harriss
  • Excused Votes: 3
  • Members Voting: Linda Holmes,Patricia Van Pelt,Doris Turner
Amendments (1):
  • Name: House Amendment 001
  • BillId: HB0218
  • LegislativeSession: 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Description: House Amendment 001
  • FloorActionDate: 2023-05-09
  • Pdf:  10300HB0218ham001.htm