Proper Venue; Challenges; Policy Statements

AI Summary

The bill focuses on establishing rules related to proper venue and challenges in federal court cases. It also includes provisions regarding policy statements. The main aim is to clarify and streamline the procedures for determining the appropriate venue for legal disputes and addressing challenges that may arise during litigation in federal courts. This bill aims to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the federal judicial system by providing clear guidelines for venue selection and dispute resolution processes.

• 2024-01-17: Introduced in House and read first time

• 2024-01-17: Assigned to House GOV Committee

• 2024-01-17: Assigned to House RULES Committee

• 2024-01-22: House read second time

• 2024-02-07: House GOV Committee action: Do Pass Amended, voting: (9-0-0-0-0-0)

• 2024-02-12: House RULES Committee action: constitutional and in proper form, voting: (9-0-0-0-0-0)

• 2024-02-12: House Committee of the Whole consent calendar

• 2024-02-13: House majority caucus: Do pass

• 2024-02-13: House minority caucus: Do pass

• 2024-02-19: House Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass Amended

• 2024-02-29: House third reading PASSED voting: (59-0-0-0)

• 2024-02-29: Transmit to Senate

• 2024-03-07: Introduced in Senate and read first time

• 2024-03-07: Assigned to Senate GOV Committee

• 2024-03-07: Assigned to Senate RULES Committee

• 2024-03-11: Senate read second time

• 2024-03-21: Senate GOV Committee action: Do Pass, voting: (6-1-1-0)

• 2024-04-01: Senate RULES Committee action: Proper For Consideration, voting: (0-0-0-0)

• 2024-04-02: Senate majority caucus: Do pass

• 2024-04-02: Senate minority caucus: Do pass

• 2024-04-17: Senate Committee of the Whole action: Retained

• 2024-05-08: Senate Committee of the Whole action: Do Pass Amended

• 2024-05-08: Senate third reading PASSED voting: (28-0-2-0)

• 2024-05-08: Transmit to House

• 2024-05-15: House Conference Committee recommended

• 2024-05-15: House minority caucus: Conference

• 2024-05-15: House concurs

• 2024-05-15: House final reading PASSED, voting: (57-0-3-0)

• 2024-05-15: Transmitted to Governor

• 2024-05-21: Governor Signed

• 2024-05-21: Chapter 194