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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5135

SB 5135: Judicial proceedings & forms

Concerning judicial proceedings and forms.

Summary

  • Removes a requirement that the county clerk notify the county auditor of each jury summons that is returned by the post office as undeliverable.
  • Requires that each judicial proceeding under the Trust and Estate Dispute Resolution Act (TEDRA) be commenced as a new action.
  • Specifies which records in a proceeding under the Uniform Parentage Act are publicly accessible.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5135), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 246, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedJan 21, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 19, 2013
  3. Passed SenateMar 8, 2013
  4. Passed HouseApr 9, 2013
  5. GovernorMay 15, 2013
  6. LawMay 15, 2013
Prime sponsor
Kirk Pearson (R-39)
Introduced
January 21, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
May 15, 2013
Session law
Chapter 246, Laws of 2013
Companion bill
HB 1446
Versions
SB 5135, SSB 5135

AN ACT Relating to judicial proceedings and forms;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Kirk Pearson (R-39)

2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)

Adam Kline D-37Mike Padden R-4

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 8, 2013
Version voted on: SSB 5135
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 9, 2013
Version voted on: SSB 5135
94 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54001
Republican40003
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Excused (4)

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Senate · Final Passage as Amended by the House

Passed April 23, 2013
Version voted on: SSB 5135
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican22001
How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Governor signed. (SSB 5135)
  2. Effective date 7/28/2013. (SSB 5135)
  3. Chapter 246, 2013 Laws. (SSB 5135)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5135)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5135)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5135)
  7. Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5135)
  8. Senate concurred in House amendments. (SSB 5135)
  9. Third reading, passed; yeas, 94; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 4. (SSB 5135)
  10. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5135)
  11. Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments. (SSB 5135)
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5135)
  13. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5135)
  14. JUDI - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (SSB 5135)
  15. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee. (SSB 5135)
  16. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5135)
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5135)
  18. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (SSB 5135)
  19. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5135)
  20. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5135)
  21. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  22. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  23. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5135)
  24. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5135)
  25. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  26. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  27. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

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