Latest Action: 02/26/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of Judiciary of Judiciary Committee

Bill Text

Courts, Administrative Office of the - Requires AOC to redact name or initials of any minor mentioned in any appellate court decision prior to publishing the opinion on the Internet; requirement does not apply to a minor who is a defendant in a criminal case. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 16 and Title 37.

Fiscal Summary for *HB4189 / SB4121

Increase State Expenditures - $12,400


Comment on Bill
Latest Action: 02/04/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text

Courts, Administrative Office of the - Requires AOC to redact name or initials of any minor mentioned in any appellate court decision prior to publishing the opinion on the Internet; requirement does not apply to a minor who is a defendant in a criminal case. - Amends TCA Title 10, Chapter 7, Part 5; Title 16 and Title 37.

Fiscal Summary for SB4121 / *HB4189

Increase State Expenditures - $12,400


Comment on Bill
Also tagged in: Courts, Domestic Relations
Latest Action: 04/30/2008 - Taken Off Notice For Calendar in: Children and Family Affairs Committee

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB2925. Courts - Requires that fees paid to court reporters in a child custody and visitation case be made part of the record and sent to the AOC for purposes of reporting the amount of fees charged to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 20, Chapter 9. Fiscal Summary for *HB2905 / SB2925Increase State Expenditures - $80,300 Increase Local Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for *HB2905 / SB2925 This bill specifies that in any case involving child custody and visitation, the total amount of the fees charged by a court reporter, broken down into the hourly rate, per page rate, or any other rate by which the service is charged, must be attested to by the reporter and made a part of the record in the case. This requirement would apply to the recording and transcribing of all proceedings in open court and such other [...]

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Comment on Bill
Also tagged in: Courts, Domestic Relations
Latest Action: 04/29/2008 - Failed In Senate Jud Comm. Ayes 0, Nays 0 PNV 0

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB2905. Courts - Requires that fees paid to court reporters in a child custody and visitation case be made part of the record and sent to the AOC for purposes of reporting the amount of fees charged to the general assembly. - Amends TCA Title 20, Chapter 9. Fiscal Summary for SB2925 / *HB2905Increase State Expenditures - $80,300 Increase Local Expenditures - Not Significant Bill Summary for SB2925 / *HB2905 This bill specifies that in any case involving child custody and visitation, the total amount of the fees charged by a court reporter, broken down into the hourly rate, per page rate, or any other rate by which the service is charged, must be attested to by the reporter and made a part of the record in the case. This requirement would apply to the recording and transcribing of all proceedings in open court and such other [...]

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Comment on Bill
Latest Action: 01/23/2008 - Passed second consideration, Referred to Senate Jud Comm.

Bill Text

Courts, Administrative Office of the - Requires the administrative director of the courts to develop a training program for supreme court approval for judges with jurisdiction over domestic violence, child sexual abuse, and other sexual offenses to be included in the judicial education plan and provided to all current and future judges with this jurisdiction. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 3, Part 8.

Fiscal Summary for SB2913 / *HB2635

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant


Comment on Bill
Latest Action: 01/29/2008 - Assigned to Subcommittee Civil Practice and Procedure of JUD

Bill Text

Courts, Administrative Office of the - Requires the administrative director of the courts to develop a training program for supreme court approval for judges with jurisdiction over domestic violence, child sexual abuse, and other sexual offenses to be included in the judicial education plan and provided to all current and future judges with this jurisdiction. - Amends TCA Title 16, Chapter 3, Part 8.

Fiscal Summary for *HB2635 / SB2913

Increase State Expenditures - Not Significant


Comment on Bill

HB1614

HB1614 Sponsored by Bob Ramsey
Also tagged in: Children And Youth, Commission On, Children's Services, Dept. Of, Juvenile Offenders
Latest Action: 07/12/2007 - Companion became Public Chapter 585

Bill Text
Companion Bill SB1790. Children's Services, Dept. of - Prevents the department from spending any funds on juvenile justice programs unless those programs are evidence-based, with compliance required over the course of four fiscal years; authorizes funding of pilot programs for continued evaluation of theory-based and research-based programs; requires monitoring and quality control procedures for all such programs. - Amends TCA Title 37. Fiscal Summary for HB1614 / *SB1790Increase State Expenditures - $85,000 Bill Summary for HB1614 / *SB1790 This bill prohibits the department of children's services, and any other state agency that administers funds related to the prevention, treatment, or care of unruly and delinquent juveniles, from expending state funds on any juvenile justice program or program related to the prevention, treatment, or care of [...]

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Comment on Bill
Also tagged in: Children And Youth, Commission On, Children's Services, Dept. Of, Juvenile Offenders
Latest Action: 07/12/2007 - Public Chapter 585

Bill Text
Companion Bill HB1614. Children's Services, Dept. of - Prevents the department from spending any funds on juvenile justice programs unless those programs are evidence-based, with compliance required over the course of four fiscal years; authorizes funding of pilot programs for continued evaluation of theory-based and research-based programs; requires monitoring and quality control procedures for all such programs. - Amends TCA Title 37. Fiscal Summary for *SB1790 / HB1614Increase State Expenditures - $85,000 Bill Summary for *SB1790 / HB1614 This bill prohibits the department of children's services, and any other state agency that administers funds related to the prevention, treatment, or care of unruly and delinquent juveniles, from expending state funds on any juvenile justice program or program related to the prevention, treatment, or care of [...]

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Comment on Bill
Also tagged in: Courts, Juvenile
Latest Action: 06/11/2007 - Assigned to Gen. Sub of: Senate Finance, Ways and Means Comm.

Bill Text

Courts, Juvenile - Requires that the state, through the administrative office of the courts, pay for expenses for a guardian ad litem in juvenile court cases involving dependency, termination of parental rights, or delinquent or unruly children. - Amends TCA Section 37-1-150.

Fiscal Summary for SB0623 / *HB0319

Increase State Expenditures - $417,000


Comment on Bill
Also tagged in: Courts, Juvenile
Latest Action: 06/06/2007 - Action Deferred in Subcommittee Budget of FW&M

Bill Text

Courts, Juvenile - Requires that the state, through the administrative office of the courts, pay for expenses for a guardian ad litem in juvenile court cases involving dependency, termination of parental rights, or delinquent or unruly children. - Amends TCA Section 37-1-150.

Fiscal Summary for *HB0319 / SB0623

Increase State Expenditures - $417,000


Comment on Bill