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HB 1114 IN

New courts and new magistrates.

IN · session 2023 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 10, 2023

Latest action (Jan 30, 2023) Representatives Lindauer, Borders, Rowray E, Bartels, Abbott D, King J, Heaton, Morrison, Miller D added as coauthors

Summary

Allows the judges of the Daviess circuit and superior courts to appoint a full-time magistrate. Allows the judges of the Delaware circuit court to appoint a full-time magistrate. Establishes a second superior court in the Dubois County judicial district. Allows the judges of the Elkhart circuit and superior courts to appoint four full-time magistrates (effective July 1, 2023) and two additional full-time magistrates beginning January 1, 2024. (Current law allows for the appointment of two magistrates.) Allows the judge of the Spencer circuit court to appoint a magistrate. Allows Vigo superior court to appoint six judges. (Current law allows for the appointment of five judges.) Makes conforming changes.

Sponsor (1)

  • Jerry Torr · author
13 coauthors / cosponsors

Action history (11)

  1. Jan 10, 2023 Authored by Representative Torr · lower
  2. Jan 10, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
  3. Jan 17, 2023 Representative Pfaff added as coauthor · lower
  4. Jan 19, 2023 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
  5. Jan 19, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 · lower
  6. Jan 19, 2023 Representative Wesco added as coauthor · lower
  7. Jan 19, 2023 Representative Errington added as coauthor · lower
  8. Jan 19, 2023 Rule 105.1 suspended · lower
  9. Jan 19, 2023 Representative Prescott added as coauthor · lower
  10. Jan 30, 2023 Rule 105.1 suspended · lower
  11. Jan 30, 2023 Representatives Lindauer, Borders, Rowray E, Bartels, Abbott D, King J, Heaton, Morrison, Miller D added as coauthors · lower
Subjects
CIRCUIT COURTS AND COURT OFFICERSDAVIESS COUNTYDELAWARE COUNTYDUBOIS COUNTYELKHART COUNTYMAGISTRATE COURTSSPENCER COUNTYSUPERIOR COURTSVIGO COUNTY

Text versions (2)

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

  • House Bill (H) · Jan 19, 2023 · PDF
  • Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 9, 2023 · PDF

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