BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 6516: Mandatory arbitration

Allowing for mandatory arbitration in district court.

Summary

  • The civil jurisdiction level for district courts is increased from $35,000 to $50,000. Court rules may provide for the transfer of specified cases subject to the mandatory arbitration statute from superior court to district court.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6516), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2000
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Michael Heavey (D-34)
Introduced
January 18, 2000 in the Senate
Last action
January 18, 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Michael Heavey (D-34)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 6516 in other sessions

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