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SB23-235

Department Of Law Funds For Unanticipated State Legal Needs

Type Bill
Session 2023 Regular Session
Subjects
Courts & Judicial Crimes, Corrections, & Enforcement

Concerning the authority of the department of law to use litigation management funds for unanticipated state legal needs.

Bill Summary:

The act permits the department of law to use money appropriated to the department for litigation management to address unanticipated state legal needs. The department is prohibited from using that money for employee salary increases, promotions, reclassifications, or bonuses, or to offset personal services deficits in the department.

APPROVED by Governor April 20, 2023

EFFECTIVE April 20, 2023
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
04/20/2023 Signed Act PDF
04/12/2023 Final Act PDF
04/06/2023 Rerevised PDF
04/03/2023 Revised PDF
03/30/2023 Reengrossed PDF
03/29/2023 Engrossed PDF
03/24/2023 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
05/23/2023 FN2 PDF
03/27/2023 FN1 PDF
Date Version Documents
03/31/2023 SA2 PDF
03/27/2023 SA1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 23-235 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 10-1. Vote summary
Activity Vote Documents
Refer Senate Bill 23-235 to the Committee of the Whole and with a recommendation that it be placed on the consent calendar. The motion passed on a vote of 7-0. Vote summary
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/06/2023 Third Reading BILL
50
AYE
12
NO
3
OTHER
Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
03/30/2023 Third Reading BILL
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
Vote record
Date Location Action
04/20/2023 Governor Governor Signed
04/13/2023 Governor Sent to the Governor
04/12/2023 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
04/12/2023 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
04/06/2023 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/04/2023 House House Third Reading Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/03/2023 House House Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
04/03/2023 House House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
03/30/2023 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
03/30/2023 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
03/29/2023 Senate Senate Second Reading Special Order - Passed - No Amendments
03/28/2023 Senate Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
03/24/2023 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
04/20/2023 97 DOL Funds For Unanticipated State Legal Needs PDF