Bill Number: S.B. 1322
Petersen Floor Amendment
Reference to: printed bill
Amendment drafted by: Jake Agron
FLOOR AMENDMENT EXPLANATION
1. Requires a party to provide written notice to the court to participate remotely in a special detainer or forcible detainer proceeding before the court.
2. Allows the court to require all parties, attorneys and witnesses to participate in person if the court continues a contested matter beyond the initial appearance.
First Regular Session S.B. 1322
PETERSEN FLOOR AMENDMENT
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO S.B. 1322
(Reference to printed bill)
Page 1, line 7, after "witness" insert "upon written notice to the court"; after "participate" insert "at the initial appearance"
Line 8, after the period insert "if the court continues a contested matter to a later date, at the discretion of the court, the court may require all parties, attorneys and witnesses to participate in person."
Amend title to conform