Bill:  SB 400 
Legislative Session: 74(R) Council Document: 74R 3528 DAK-F
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Last Action:06/14/1995 E Effective on 9/1/95
Caption Version:Enrolled
Caption Text:Relating to the application of the doctrine of forum non conveniens to certain actions.
Author:Wentworth
Sponsor:Shields
Subjects:Civil Remedies & Liabilities (I0065)
FORUM NON CONVENIENS (S0047)
Senate Committee:Jurisprudence
Status:Out of committee
Vote:Ayes=5   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:Civil PracticesBill Subcommittee:
Status:Out of committeeMoffat (Chair) | Alvarado | Hilbert
Vote:Ayes=8   Nays=0   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=1
Actions: (ascending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      01/31/1995    
S   Filed      01/31/1995    
S   Read first time      02/02/1995     209
S   Referred to Jurisprudence      02/02/1995     209
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      02/14/1995    
S   Considered in public hearing      02/14/1995    
S   Testimony taken in committee      02/14/1995    
S   Left pending in committee      02/14/1995    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      02/21/1995    
S   Considered in public hearing      02/21/1995    
S   Testimony taken in committee      02/21/1995    
S   Reported favorably as amended      02/21/1995     355
S   Placed on Reg. Order of Business Calendar      02/21/1995    
S   Placed on intent calendar      02/23/1995    
S   Rules suspended      02/28/1995     397
S   Record vote      02/28/1995     397
S   Read 2nd time      02/28/1995     397
S   Amended   Wentworth   02/28/1995     397
S   Passed to engrossment as amended      02/28/1995     397
S   Rules suspended      02/28/1995     397
S   Record vote      02/28/1995     397
S   Read 3rd time      02/28/1995     397
S   Passed      02/28/1995     397
S   Reported engrossed      02/28/1995    
H   Received from the Senate      03/01/1995     498
H   Read first time      03/02/1995     531
H   Referred to Civil Practices      03/02/1995     531
H   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      03/15/1995    
H   Considered in public hearing      03/15/1995    
H   Testimony taken in committee      03/15/1995    
H   Referred to subcommittee      03/15/1995    
H   Considered in formal meeting      04/24/1995    
H   Reported favorably w/o amendment(s)      04/24/1995     1469
H   Committee report printed and distributed       04/25/1995   09:54 PM 
H   Committee report sent to Calendars      04/26/1995    
H   Considered in Calendars      05/19/1995    
H   Placed on Major State Calendar      05/22/1995    
H   Read 2nd time      05/22/1995     3180
H   Passed to 3rd reading      05/22/1995     3180
H   Read 3rd time      05/24/1995     3449
H   Passed      05/24/1995     3450
H   Record vote   RV #522   05/24/1995     3450
S   House passage reported      05/24/1995     2903
S   Reported enrolled      05/24/1995    
S   Signed in the Senate      05/25/1995     2943
H   Signed in the House      05/25/1995     3509
E   Sent to the Governor      05/25/1995     3295
E   Signed by the Governor      06/14/1995     4091
E   Effective on 9/1/95      06/14/1995     4091