AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE-- PROCEDURE GENERALLY -- FEES (Allows jurors to donate their juror fees to the state. Any such donation would be deposited into the general fund.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
House Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Jul 2021
Introduced Mar 11, 2021
Signed Jul 1, 2021
Floor votes · Senate May 18, 2021
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 36
May 18, 2021
D
Democratic31
93% Yea
R
Republican5
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Jul 1, 2021
Signed into law
07/01/2021 Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 29, 2021
Upper · Passed
06/29/2021 Senate passed Sub A in concurrence
upper
Jun 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
06/25/2021 House passed Sub A
lower
Jun 18, 2021
Legislature · Passed
06/18/2021 Committee recommends passage of Sub A
legislature
May 19, 2021
Committee
05/19/2021 Referred to House Judiciary
lower
May 18, 2021
Upper · Passed
05/18/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
May 13, 2021
Legislature · Passed
05/13/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 29, 2021
Legislature · Passed
03/29/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Mar 11, 2021
Introduced
03/11/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Judiciary
upper
5 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ana Quezada
DDemocratic
P
Gordon Rogers
RRepublican
P
Maryellen Goodwin
DDemocratic
P
Ryan Pearson
DDemocratic
P
Thomas Paolino
RRepublican
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