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BILL · 2017–18 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6142

SB 6142: Limited jdx. court comm'rs

Revising the authority of commissioners of courts of limited jurisdiction.

Summary

  • Expands the authority of a municipal court commissioner, subject to certain limitations.
  • Authorizes a commissioner of a court of limited jurisdiction to solemnize marriages.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 6142), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2018
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2018
  3. Passed SenateFeb 12, 2018
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Marko Liias (D-21)
Introduced
January 9, 2018 in the Senate
Last action
March 8, 2018
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6142, SSB 6142

AN ACT Relating to commissioners of courts of limited jurisdiction;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Marko Liias (D-21)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Maureen Walsh R-16

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 12, 2018
Version voted on: SSB 6142
45 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican19202
How each member voted

Nay (2)

Excused (2)

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History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading. (SSB 6142)
  2. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading. (SSB 6142)
  3. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 6142)
  4. Minority; without recommendation. (SSB 6142)
  5. Minority; do not pass. (SSB 6142)
  6. JUDI - Majority; do pass. (SSB 6142)
  7. First reading, referred to Judiciary (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 6142)
  8. Third reading, passed; yeas, 45; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 6142)
  9. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 6142)
  10. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 6142)
  11. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 6142)
  13. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  14. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 6142)
  15. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  16. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6142)
  17. LAW - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  18. First reading, referred to Law & Justice.

SB 6142 in other sessions

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