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Amends Court of Claims Act. Provides that judges appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate under the Act shall hold office for a term of 6 years and until their successors are appointed and qualified. Provides that each judge shall receive an annual salary as set by the Compensation Review Board. Authorizes the court to hold sessions and take evidence remotely as it deems necessary to…
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Amends Court of Claims Act. Provides that judges appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate under the Act shall hold office for a term of 6 years and until their successors are appointed and qualified. Provides that each judge shall receive an annual salary as set by the Compensation Review Board. Authorizes the court to hold sessions and take evidence remotely as it deems necessary to expedite the business of the court. Authorizes the court to adopt administrative rules to provide for remote or electronic filing of a claim or other motion, participation in any capacity before the court, taking of evidence or testimony, conducting any business of the court, or payment of any fees to the court. Authorizes the court to adopt rules determining the form and manner of all filing fees and other charges due the court. Provides that all claims arising under the Act must filed within 5 years (instead of one year) of the crime on which a claim is based under the Crime Victims Compensation Act.
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HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
HouseFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee · House Judiciary - Civil
CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-007-000 · House Judiciary - Civil
HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-038-000
SenateArrive in Senate
SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 10, 2025
SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
SenateFirst Reading
CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
