| Sept. 2, 2020 |
MO |
HB 2 |
Amends the Admissibility of Certain Witness Statements |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 8)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3070 |
Prohibits the Use of Peremptory Challenge to Remove a Prospective Juror on the Basis of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Sexual Orientation, or Religious Affiliation |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(49 - 17)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1869 |
Repeals Certain Judicial Fees |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(59 - 17)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
SB 592 |
Expands Appropriate Juror Selection Source Lists to Include Resident State Tax Filers |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(30 - 5)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 1869 |
Repeals Certain Judicial Fees |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 7)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3070 |
Prohibits the Use of Peremptory Challenge to Remove a Prospective Juror on the Basis of Race, Ethnicity, Gender, Sexual Orientation, or Religious Affiliation |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 16)
|
| Aug. 31, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3234 |
Authorizes Judges to Offer Misdemeanor Diversion Programs to Certain Defendants |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 10)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
AB 2147 |
Authorizes Certain Defendants that Participate in the California Conversation Camp Program to File Petitions for Relief |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(51 - 12)
|
| Aug. 30, 2020 |
CA |
SB 592 |
Expands Appropriate Juror Selection Source Lists to Include Resident State Tax Filers |
Bill Passed
- House
(59 - 12)
|
| Aug. 26, 2020 |
ID |
H 6 |
Establishes Liability Protections for Businesses, Schools, and Cities during COVID-19 Pandemic |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 7)
|
| Aug. 26, 2020 |
VA |
SB 5032 |
Repeals the 6-Month Mandatory Minimum Requirement for Assaulting Law Enforcement |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 15)
|
| Aug. 26, 2020 |
ID |
H 6 |
Establishes Liability Protections for Businesses, Schools, and Cities during COVID-19 Pandemic |
Bill Passed
- House
(54 - 15)
|
| Aug. 24, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3234 |
Authorizes Judges to Offer Misdemeanor Diversion Programs to Certain Defendants |
Bill Passed
- House
(43 - 26)
|
| Aug. 5, 2020 |
NV |
SB 4 |
Establishes Liability Protections for Businesses during COVID-19 Pandemic |
Bill Passed
- House
(31 - 10)
|
| Aug. 5, 2020 |
NV |
SB 4 |
Establishes Liability Protections for Businesses during COVID-19 Pandemic |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(16 - 5)
|
| Aug. 2, 2020 |
NV |
SB 1 |
Authorizes Courts to Grant a Stay on Certain Evictions |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(18 - 3)
|
| July 30, 2020 |
NJ |
A 1076 |
Requires Attorney General to Collect and Report Prosecutorial and Criminal Justice Data |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(40 - 0)
|
| July 29, 2020 |
CT |
HB 6004 |
Establishes Independent Inspector General to Investigate Police Shootings and Illegal Uses of Force |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 15)
|
| July 24, 2020 |
CT |
HB 6004 |
Establishes Independent Inspector General to Investigate Police Shootings and Illegal Uses of Force |
Bill Passed
- House
(86 - 58)
|
| July 23, 2020 |
MI |
SB 899 |
Extends Certain Immunities and Liabilities to Healthcare Providers and Facilities |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(24 - 13)
|
| July 22, 2020 |
MI |
SB 899 |
Extends Certain Immunities and Liabilities to Healthcare Providers and Facilities |
Bill Passed
- House
(56 - 51)
|
| July 22, 2020 |
NY |
A 5045 |
Amends Criminal Procedure Laws to Waive Certain Surcharges and Fees for Defendants Under the Age of 21 |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(41 - 19)
|
| July 21, 2020 |
NY |
A 5630 |
Amends Various Power of Attorney Laws |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(95 - 47)
|
| July 21, 2020 |
NY |
A 5630 |
Amends Various Power of Attorney Laws |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(43 - 17)
|
| July 21, 2020 |
NY |
A 5991 |
Amends Civil Rights Law in Relation to "Frivolous" Lawsuits |
Bill Passed
- House
(116 - 26)
|
| July 20, 2020 |
NY |
A 5045 |
Amends Criminal Procedure Laws to Waive Certain Surcharges and Fees for Defendants Under the Age of 21 |
Bill Passed
- House
(97 - 44)
|
| July 15, 2020 |
PA |
HB 196 |
Establishes a Constitutional Amendment to Elect Appellate Court Judges by Regional Districts |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 24)
|
| July 15, 2020 |
PA |
SB 14 |
Establishes New Guidelines to Reduce Probation Sentences |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(50 - 0)
|
| June 30, 2020 |
LA |
HB 57 |
Amends Jury Trial and Seatbelt Lawsuit Requirements |
Conference Report Adopted
- House
(86 - 15)
|
| June 26, 2020 |
GA |
SB 402 |
Prohibits the Use of "Unsecured Judicial Release" |
Bill Passed
- House
(99 - 68)
|
| June 26, 2020 |
OR |
SB 1604 |
Amends Law Enforcement Arbitration Regulations |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 0)
|
| June 24, 2020 |
GA |
SB 288 |
Authorizes Record Restriction for Certain Misdemeanor and Conditional Discharges |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(46 - 0)
|
| June 18, 2020 |
GA |
HB 545 |
Reduces Statute of Limitations for Certain Nuisance Lawsuits |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(29 - 21)
|
| June 16, 2020 |
NC |
HB 511 |
Authorizes Shorter Sentences for Nonviolent Drug Offenders |
Conference Report Adopted
- Senate
(48 - 0)
|
| June 16, 2020 |
NC |
SB 562 |
Repeals Dismissed Charges and Nonviolent Misdemeanors & Convictions |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(47 - 0)
|
| June 12, 2020 |
CO |
SB 20-181 |
Amends Incompetent-to-Proceed Process for Mentally Ill Defendants |
Bill Passed
- House
(41 - 24)
|
| June 11, 2020 |
CA |
AB 3262 |
Requires Electronic Marketplaces Be Held Liable for Defective Products |
Bill Passed
- House
(54 - 14)
|
| June 10, 2020 |
OH |
HB 61 |
Authorizes Oral, Written, Electronic, or Telephonic Consent for Contact Tracing of Infectious Diseases |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 11)
|
| June 5, 2020 |
CO |
SB 20-181 |
Amends Incompetent-to-Proceed Process for Mentally Ill Defendants |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(27 - 7)
|
| June 3, 2020 |
OH |
SB 308 |
Establishes Legal Protection to Small Businesses and Healthcare Providers during COVID-19 |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(24 - 9)
|
| May 31, 2020 |
LA |
SB 508 |
Limits Liability of Restaurants During the COVID-19 Epidemic |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(32 - 0)
|
| May 28, 2020 |
LA |
SB 270 |
Increases Daily Compensation Paid to Jurors in Civil Cases |
Bill Passed
- House
(66 - 32)
|
| May 20, 2020 |
LA |
SB 440 |
Limits Environmental Lawsuits Against Oil and Gas Companies |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(20 - 15)
|
| May 14, 2020 |
OK |
SB 1947 |
Exempts from Product Liability Individuals that Manufacture and Supply Personal Protective Equipment or Medications Used for COVID-19 Treatment |
Bill Passed
- House
(82 - 15)
|
| May 14, 2020 |
MN |
HF 4605 |
Authorizes Electronic Submission of Documents and Signatures during Public Health Emergency |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(67 - 0)
|
| May 13, 2020 |
OK |
HB 2877 |
Increases the Role of Victim Impact Panels to Prevent Future OWI Offenses |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(31 - 13)
|
| May 12, 2020 |
MO |
SB 591 |
Limits Punitive Damage Payouts |
Bill Passed
- House
(98 - 51)
|
| April 23, 2020 |
UT |
SB 3007 |
Establishes Immunity from COVID-19 Injury Litigation to Businesses after Reopening |
Bill Passed
- House
(54 - 21)
|
| April 23, 2020 |
UT |
SB 3007 |
Establishes Immunity from COVID-19 Injury Litigation to Businesses after Reopening |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(22 - 6)
|
| April 17, 2020 |
UT |
SB 3002 |
Establishes Legal Immunity to Doctors who Prescribe Experimental Medications to COVID-19 Patients |
Bill Passed
- House
(65 - 7)
|
| April 10, 2020 |
VT |
S 114 |
Establishes Emergency Judicial Response Standards during COVID-19 Pandemic |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(30 - 0)
|
| March 17, 2020 |
KS |
SB 102 |
Expands Flexibility in Courts |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(27 - 7)
|
| March 11, 2020 |
MS |
SB 2459 |
Establishes Legal Definition for Criminal Gang Activity |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(36 - 15)
|
| March 11, 2020 |
OK |
HB 3165 |
Amends Criminal Law to Shift Burden of Proof from Defendant to Prosecution |
Bill Passed
- House
(73 - 23)
|
| March 7, 2020 |
WV |
HB 2419 |
Authorizes Release of Certain Individuals Without Bail Requirements |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(79 - 21)
|
| March 6, 2020 |
WV |
SB 275 |
Establishes an Intermediate Court of Appeals |
Bill Failed
- House
(44 - 56)
|
| March 5, 2020 |
CO |
SB 20-83 |
Prohibits Civil Arrests on Courthouse Grounds |
Bill Passed
- House
(40 - 24)
|
| March 3, 2020 |
WA |
SB 6268 |
Prohibits Meritless Litigation Against Domestic Abuse Victims |
Bill Passed
- House
(90 - 6)
|
| March 2, 2020 |
MO |
SB 591 |
Limits Punitive Damage Payouts |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(21 - 9)
|
| Feb. 20, 2020 |
SD |
HB 1133 |
Establishes a Rebuttable Presumption in Favor of Joint Custody of a Minor |
Bill Passed
- House
(41 - 25)
|
| Feb. 10, 2020 |
WV |
SB 275 |
Establishes an Intermediate Court of Appeals |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(18 - 14)
|
| Feb. 7, 2020 |
WV |
HB 4585 |
Establishes Criminal Immunity for "Good Faith" Child Abuse or Neglect Reporting |
Bill Passed
- House
(69 - 29)
|
| Feb. 4, 2020 |
CO |
SB 20-83 |
Prohibits Civil Arrests on Courthouse Grounds |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(19 - 13)
|
| Jan. 15, 2020 |
WV |
HB 3039 |
Increases Court Discretion When Determining Child Custody |
Bill Passed
- House
(87 - 11)
|
| Dec. 18, 2019 |
PA |
HB 196 |
Establishes a Constitutional Amendment to Elect Appellate Court Judges by Regional Districts |
Bill Passed
- House
(102 - 95)
|
| Nov. 25, 2019 |
NJ |
A 1796 |
Prohibits a "Gay Panic" Legal Defense |
Bill Passed
- House
(74 - 0)
|
| Sept. 5, 2019 |
CA |
AB 51 |
Prohibits Forced Employment Arbitration Agreements |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(26 - 11)
|
| June 19, 2019 |
National |
PN 233 |
Nomination of Matthew Kacsmaryk to be U.S. District Judge for the Northern District of Texas |
(52 - 46)
|
| June 10, 2019 |
ME |
LD 1529 |
Prohibits Employers from Requiring Employees Sign Nondisclosure Agreements |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(24 - 11)
|
| June 1, 2019 |
IL |
HB 2625 |
Requires Subcircuit Judicial Boundary Lines be Redrawn |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- House
(66 - 46)
|
| May 30, 2019 |
IL |
SB 1609 |
Authorizes Incarcerated Persons on Bailable Offenses to Receive a Credit |
Concurrence Vote Passed
- Senate
(37 - 19)
|
| May 28, 2019 |
IL |
SB 1609 |
Authorizes Incarcerated Persons on Bailable Offenses to Receive a Credit |
Bill Passed
- House
(62 - 52)
|
| May 23, 2019 |
IL |
HB 2625 |
Requires Subcircuit Judicial Boundary Lines be Redrawn |
Bill Passed
- Senate
(38 - 19)
|
| May 22, 2019 |
CA |
AB 51 |
Prohibits Forced Employment Arbitration Agreements |
Bill Passed
- House
(47 - 20)
|
| May 21, 2019 |
NY |
S 4572 |
Establishes Parameters for Exemptions to Presidential Pardons |
Bill Passed
- House
(91 - 54)
|