Bills by subject

Court: Appellate

18 bills and resolutions. 7 became law and 5 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

AB 144 Eliminating a judgeship from district IV of the court of appeals and establishing an additional judgeship for district III of the court of appeals.
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
SB 144 Eliminating a judgeship from district IV of the court of appeals and establishing an additional judgeship for district III of the court of appeals.
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2026
AB 40 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Became law. Last action Aug 2, 2012
AB 156 Venue for actions and appeals in which the sole defendant is the state, a state board or commission, or certain state officers, employees, or agents.
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2012
SB 505 Venue in actions in which the sole defendant is the state, a state board or commission, or certain state officers, employees, or agents.
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 23, 2012

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 2

Mar 23, 2026
AB 144: Eliminating a judgeship from district IV of the court of appeals and establishing an additional judgeship for district III of the court of appeals.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 144: Eliminating a judgeship from district IV of the court of appeals and establishing an additional judgeship for district III of the court of appeals.
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 4

Aug 2, 2012
AB 40: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 156: Venue for actions and appeals in which the sole defendant is the state, a state board or commission, or certain state officers, employees, or agents.
Stopped in committee.
Nov 11, 2011
SB 117: Venue for actions and appeals in which the sole defendant is the state, a state board or commission, or certain state officers, employees, or agents.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 505: Venue in actions in which the sole defendant is the state, a state board or commission, or certain state officers, employees, or agents.
Stopped in committee.

2009–10 session: 12

Apr 28, 2010
AB 23: Public access to appellate court conferences.
Stopped in committee.
May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
Jun 23, 2009
AB 122: Appellate time limits and procedure.
Became law.
Jun 23, 2009
AB 123: Appellate procedure regarding commitments of persons found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect and commitments of sexually violent persons.
Became law.
Jun 23, 2009
AB 124: Appellate procedure.
Became law.
Apr 7, 2009
AJR 7: The life and public service of Judge Ted E. Wedemeyer, Jr.
Adopted.
Apr 28, 2010
AJR 96: Appointment of supreme court justices and elections to consider retention of justices (first consideration).
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 98: Appellate procedure regarding commitments of persons found not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect and commitments of sexually violent persons.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 99: Appellate time limits and procedure.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 100: Appellate procedure.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.

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Apr 28, 2010
SB 197: Damages for frivolous claims.
Stopped in committee.
Nov 2, 2009
SB 369: Appellate time limits and procedure.
Became law.

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