Legislation

Title: Courts - Business and Technology Court
Sponsored by: Delegates West, Barron, Angel, Korman, Lierman, Miele, and Sydnor
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing a Business and Technology Court; establishing the purpose, jurisdiction, and appropriate venue of the business court; requiring the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals to appoint three or four nominated judges to the business court; requiring and authorizing certain administrative judges to nominate certain circuit court judges for consideration for the business court; establishing the compensation of business court judges; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

Bill imposes a mandated appropriation in the annual State Budget Bill

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2018 Legislative Date 2/07/2018 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2018 Legislative Date 2/07/2018 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Courts - Business and Technology Court Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/05/2018 Legislative Date 3/05/2018 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/07/2018	2/07/2018	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/07/2018	2/07/2018	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Courts - Business and Technology Court
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/05/2018	3/05/2018	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

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