Bill:  SB 1119 
Legislative Session: 74(R)
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Last Action:05/16/1995 H Referred to subcommittee
Caption Version:Engrossed
Caption Text:Relating to the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens.
Author:Bivins
Subjects:Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
FORUM NON CONVENIENS (S0047)
Companion:HB 2916 by Duncan, Identical
Senate Committee:Economic Development
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=6   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=4
House Committee:Civil PracticesBill Subcommittee:
Status:In committeeHilbert (Chair) | Alvarado | Tillery
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/09/1995    
 Filed      03/09/1995    
 Read first time      03/15/1995     575
 Referred to Economic Development      03/15/1995     575
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/11/1995    
 Considered in public hearing      04/11/1995    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/11/1995    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/11/1995     1044
 Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar      04/12/1995    
 Placed on intent calendar      05/02/1995     1828
 Motion to suspend regular order fails      05/05/1995     1763
 Record vote      05/05/1995     1763
 Placed on intent calendar      05/10/1995    
 Rules suspended      05/10/1995     1914
 Record vote      05/10/1995     1914
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      05/10/1995     1914
 Record vote      05/10/1995     1914
 Rules suspended      05/11/1995     1969
 Record vote      05/11/1995     1969
 Read 3rd time      05/11/1995     1969
 Passed      05/11/1995     1969
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      05/11/1995     1969
 Reported engrossed      05/11/1995    
 Received from the Senate      05/11/1995     2389
 Read first time      05/15/1995     2609
 Referred to Civil Practices      05/15/1995     2609
 Considered in formal meeting      05/16/1995    
 Referred to subcommittee      05/16/1995