HB1419Introduced in the House
Establishing a committee to study whether a court with specialized jurisdiction over corporate, commercial, and equitable matters should be established.
Introduced by Donald McFarlane, District 18-GRA
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Establishing a committee to study whether a court with specialized jurisdiction over corporate, commercial, and equitable matters should be established.
Where it stands
House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1767s (Rep. Lynn): Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/21/2026 House Journal 14 P. 18
May 21, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary House Journal 1 P. 19
Public Hearing: 02/20/2026 01:30 pm GP 231
Executive Session: 02/20/2026 01:30 pm GP 231
Majority Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0897h 02/27/2026 (Vote 9-8; Regular Calendar) House Calendar 10 P. 58
Minority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate
Amendment # 2026-0897h: Amendment Adopted DV 187-151 03/12/2026 House Journal 8 P. 9
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0897h: Motion Adopted DV 189-149 03/12/2026 House Journal 8 P. 10
Introduced 03/12/2026 and Referred to Judiciary; Senate Journal 7
Hearing: 04/28/2026, Room 100, State House, 01:10 pm; Senate Calendar 17
Committee Report: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1767s, 05/07/2026, Vote 3-2; Senate Calendar 17
Committee Amendment # 2026-1767s, Amendment Adopted, Voice Vote; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11
Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-1767s, Motion Adopted, Voice Vote; OT3rdg; 05/07/2026; Senate Journal 11
House Non-Concurs with Senate Amendment 2026-1767s (Rep. Lynn): Motion Adopted Voice Vote 05/21/2026 House Journal 14 P. 18
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