Senate Bill 2

Actions | Amendments
Last Action 03/04/19: returned to Judiciary (H)
Title AN ACT relating to civil actions.
Bill Documents Current/Final
Introduced
Bill Request Number 952
Sponsors R. Stivers, D. Thayer, S. West
Summary of Original Version Create a new section of KRS Chapter 26A to allow appointment of a special judge in certain civil actions.
Index Headings of Original Version Courts - Circuit Courts, appointment of a special judge in certain civil actions, allowing
Courts, Circuit - Circuit Courts, appointment of a special judge in certain civil actions, allowing
Civil Actions - Circuit Courts, appointment of a special judge in certain civil actions, allowing
Civil Procedure - Circuit Courts, appointment of a special judge in certain civil actions, allowing
Jump to Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Senate Floor Amendment 3
Votes Vote History

Actions

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01/11/19
  • introduced in Senate
02/05/19
  • to Judiciary (S)
02/20/19
  • taken from Judiciary (S)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Judiciary (S)
02/25/19
  • reported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules with Committee Substitute (1)
  • floor amendment (1) filed, floor amendment (2) filed to Committee Substitute
02/26/19
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, February 27, 2019
02/27/19
  • passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
  • floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute
02/28/19
  • 3rd reading
  • floor amendments (1) and (2) withdrawn
  • passed 26-9 with Committee Substitute (1) and floor amendment (3)
  • received in House
03/01/19
  • to Judiciary (H)
  • posted in committee
03/04/19
  • taken from Judiciary (H)
  • 1st reading
  • returned to Judiciary (H)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary Delete original provisions; amend KRS 452.010 to allow transfer to a randomly selected judicial circuit in certain civil actions.
Index Headings Courts - Circuit Courts, transfer to randomly selected circuit court in certain civil actions, allowing
Courts, Circuit - Circuit Courts, transfer to randomly selected circuit court in certain civil actions, allowing
Civil Actions - Circuit Courts, transfer to randomly selected circuit court in certain civil actions, allowing
Civil Procedure - Circuit Courts, transfer to randomly selected circuit court in certain civil actions, allowing

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor R. Stivers
Summary Remove provisions which would include suits seeking certain types of relief; remove the phrase "jointly and severally"; limit to actions against governmental officials in their official capacity; remove provisions which would include justices and retired judges.
Index Headings Civil Actions - Government officials, in their official capacity; limit provisions of act to
Civil Procedure - Government officials, in their official capacity; limit provisions of act to

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor R. Stivers
Summary Remove provisions which would include suits seeking certain types of relief; remove the phrase "jointly and severally"; limit to actions against governmental officials in their official capacity.
Index Headings Civil Actions - Government officials, in their official capacity; limit provisions of act to
Civil Procedure - Government officials, in their official capacity; limit provisions of act to

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor R. Stivers
Summary Remove provisions which would include suits seeking certain types of relief; remove the phrase "jointly and severally"; limit to actions against governmental officials in their official capacity; clarify language.
Index Headings Civil Actions - Government officials, in their official capacity, limit provisions of act to
Civil Procedure - Government officials, in their official capacity, limit provisions of act to

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