Senate Committee on Judiciary A
April 14, 2026
9:30 A.M.
John J. Hainkel, Jr. Room
Scheduled
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CALL TO ORDER
ROLL CALL
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
April 7, 2026
LEGISLATION TO BE CONSIDERED
SB131
PRESSLY
ATTORNEYS
- Provides for limitations on recovery of attorney fees and costs in occupational licensing board disciplinary hearings. (8/1/26) (OR SEE FISC NOTE SG RV)
SB173
MORRIS
CIVIL PROCEDURE
- Provides for the garnishment process for banks. (8/1/26)
SB185
PRESSLY
SEX OFFENSES
- Provides that nondisclosure agreements involving victims of child sexual abuse are against public policy and unenforceable. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
SB232
GREGORY MILLER
FUNDS/FUNDING
- Provides for funding of the Judges' Supplemental Compensation Fund. (gov sig) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
SB260
EDMONDS
LIABILITY
- Provides relative to youth athletics. (8/1/26)
SB424
FOIL
CIVIL PROCEDURE
- Provides for service by mail, delivery, or electronic means. (8/1/26) (OR NO IMPACT See Note)
SB476
PRESSLY
CIVIL PROCEDURE
- Provides relative to garnishment. (8/1/26)
CONSIDERATION OF ANY OTHER MATTERS THAT MAY COME BEFORE THE COMMITTEE
ADJOURNMENT
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