CD CIV PRO-JUDGES
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a judge named in a petition for the substitution of a judge need not testify but may submit an affidavit if the judge wishes. Provides that if the petition for substitution is allowed, the case shall be assigned to a judge not named in the petition. Provides that if the petition for substitution is denied, then the case shall be assigned back to the judge named in the petition.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
Apr 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Aug 2005
Introduced Apr 7, 2005
Signed Aug 10, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Apr 7, 2005 · House May 18, 2005
How they voted
48–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 52
Apr 7, 2005
D
Democratic27
92% Yea
R
Republican25
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Aug 10, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 18, 2005
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 18, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (105-0-3)
house
Apr 27, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 20, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Apr 7, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 7, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 7, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (48-0-4)
senate
Mar 2, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 23, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 17, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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