Courts; disqualification of judges; motion; directing chief judge of the county; presiding judge of administrative district; rehearing; effective date.
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Where it stands
Introduced
Passed House
Passed Senate
To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
May 7Becomes law without Governor's signature 05/07/2026Latest
Apr 30Sent to GovernorTo Governor
Apr 30Enrolled measure signed, returned to House
Apr 30Enrolled, signed, to Senate
Apr 29Referred for enrollment
Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 29Engrossed measure signed, returned to HouseMajor
Apr 29Measure passed: Ayes: 44 Nays: 0Major
Apr 29General Order, Considered
Apr 16Placed on General Order
Apr 14Reported Do Pass Judiciary committee; CR filedMinor
Vote recorded Judiciary. Result: pass.Upper
Apr 1Second Reading referred to JudiciaryMinor
Mar 12First ReadingMinor
Mar 12Engrossed, signed, to SenatePassed Senate
Mar 11Referred for engrossment
Vote recorded Third Reading. Result: pass.Lower
Mar 11Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 90 Nays: 0Passed House
Mar 11General Order
Feb 26Authored by Senator Gollihare (principal Senate author)
Vote recorded Judiciary And Public Safety Oversight Committee: Do Pass. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 26CR; Do Pass Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight CommitteeMinor
Feb 5Policy recommendation to the Judiciary and Public Safety Oversight committee; Do Pass Civil JudiciaryMinor
Vote recorded Civil Judiciary Committee: Do Pass. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 3Referred to Civil JudiciaryMinor
Feb 3Second Reading referred to Judiciary and Public Safety OversightMinor