BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1415: Mandatory arbitration

Expanding authorization for mandatory arbitration.

Summary

  • $ Extends to all counties, not just those with a population of 70,000 or more, the authority of a county legislative body to adopt mandatory arbitration in superior court.
  • $ Increases the maximum dollar amount of cases that may be made subject to mandatory arbitration from $35,000 to $50,000.
  • $ Allows district court judges to adopt mandatory arbitration in a county = s district court.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 25, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Patricia Lantz (D-26)
Introduced
January 25, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5391

AN ACT Relating to optional authorization of mandatory arbitration for civil actions;

Sponsors

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1415 in other sessions

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