3.0.0 1379 2023-03-22T18:24:52Z 2023-03-22T18:24:52Z Senate S S 2011-07-18 112 hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee House Standing Referred to 2012-07-10T20:28:13Z ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Standing Reported by 2012-06-25T19:25:19Z Markup by 2011-10-19T16:20:38Z Referred to 2011-07-18T19:38:14Z S. Rept. 112-178 2012-12-28 Became Public Law No: 112-229. President E40000 2 House floor actions 2012-12-28 Became Public Law No: 112-229. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2012-12-28 Signed by President. President E30000 2 House floor actions 2012-12-28 Signed by President. BecameLaw 36000 9 Library of Congress 2012-12-17 Presented to President. Floor E20000 2 House floor actions 2012-12-17 Presented to President. President 28000 9 Library of Congress 2012-12-13 09:31:10 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. Floor H38310 2 House floor actions 2012-12-13 09:31:00 On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H6772-6773) Floor H37300 2 House floor actions 2012-12-13 09:31:00 Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by voice vote.(text: CR H6772-6773) Floor 8000 9 Library of Congress 2012-12-13 09:26:59 DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on S. 1379. Floor H8D000 2 House floor actions 2012-12-13 09:26:58 Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6772-6775) Floor H30000 2 House floor actions 2012-12-13 09:26:48 Mr. Chaffetz moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill. Floor H30300 2 House floor actions 2012-07-10 Referred to the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsgo00 Oversight and Accountability Committee 2012-07-10 Senate Message on Senate action sent to the House. Floor 2012-07-10 10:33:34 Received in the House. Floor H14000 2 House floor actions 2012-07-09 Senate Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4790-4791; text as passed Senate: CR 7/10/2012 S4831-4832) Floor 2012-07-09 Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4790-4791; text as passed Senate: CR 7/10/2012 S4831-4832) Floor 17000 9 Library of Congress 2012-06-25 Senate Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 436. Calendars 2012-06-25 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment. With written report No. 112-178. Committee 2012-06-25 Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Reported by Senator Lieberman with an amendment. With written report No. 112-178. Committee 14000 9 Library of Congress ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee 2011-10-19 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably. Committee 2011-07-18 ssga00 Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee Senate Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs. IntroReferral 2011-07-18 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress A000069 Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI] DANIEL AKAKA D HI KOHIKINA N Public Law 112-229 Government Operations and Politics Civil actions and liability District of Columbia Government employee pay, benefits, personnel management Judges Judicial procedure and administration Lawyers and legal services Natural disasters State and local courts Government Operations and Politics 00 2011-07-18 Introduced in Senate 2011-10-20T20:15:49Z D.C. Courts and Public Defender Service Act of 2011 - Amends the District of Columbia Official Code to require the chief judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to: (1) call biennial or, as under current law, annual judicial conferences; and (2) summon active magistrate judges to such conferences.

Authorizes the chief judges of the District Superior Court and of the District Court of Appeals to toll or delay judicial proceedings in certain natural disaster or other emergency situations.

Authorizes the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration to establish a voluntary separation incentive payments program for nonjudicial employees of the District courts substantially similar to that for certain federal employees and members of the uniformed services.

Authorizes the Executive Officer of the District of Columbia courts to enter into agreements to provide the Mayor of the District with equipment, supplies, and services and credit reimbursements received from the Mayor for them to the appropriation of the District of Columbia courts against which they were charged.

Amends the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 to require the District of Columbia Public Defender Service, to the extent its Director considers appropriate, to provide representation for and hold harmless, or provide liability insurance for, any employee, member of the Board of Trustees, or officer of the Service for money damages arising out of any claim, proceeding, or case at law relating to the furnishing of representational, management, or related services while acting within the scope of that person's office or employment, including employment actions, injury, loss of liberty, property damage, loss of property, personal injury, or death arising from the officer's or employee's malpractice or negligence.

Reduces from five to three years the term an individual may be assigned to serve as a judge of the Family Court of the Superior Court.

]]> 01 2012-06-25 Reported to Senate with amendment(s) 2012-09-04T18:29:45Z D.C. Courts and Public Defender Service Act of 2011 - Amends the District of Columbia Official Code to require the chief judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to: (1) call biennial or, as under current law, annual judicial conferences; and (2) summon active magistrate judges to such conferences.

Authorizes the chief judges of the District Superior Court and of the District Court of Appeals to toll or delay judicial proceedings in certain natural disaster or other emergency situations.

Limits such toll or delay to 14 days, unless the chief judge determines, with the consent of the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration, that an emergency situation requires additional extensions.

Authorizes the Executive Officer of the District of Columbia courts to enter into agreements to provide the Mayor of the District with equipment, supplies, and services and credit reimbursements received from the Mayor for them to the appropriation of the District of Columbia courts against which they were charged.

Amends the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 to require the District of Columbia Public Defender Service, to the extent its Director considers appropriate, to provide representation for and hold harmless, or provide liability insurance for, any employee, member of the Board of Trustees, or officer of the Service for money damages arising out of any claim, proceeding, or case at law relating to the furnishing of representational, management, or related services while acting within the scope of that person's office or employment, including employment actions, injury, loss of liberty, property damage, loss of property, personal injury, or death arising from the officer's or employee's malpractice or negligence.

Reduces from five to three years the term an individual may be assigned to serve as a judge of the Family Court of the Superior Court.

]]> 35 2012-07-09 Passed Senate amended 2012-09-11T20:21:18Z (This measure has not been amended since it was reported to the Senate on June 25, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

D.C. Courts and Public Defender Service Act of 2011 - Amends the District of Columbia Official Code to require the chief judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to: (1) call biennial or, as under current law, annual judicial conferences; and (2) summon active magistrate judges to such conferences.

Authorizes the chief judges of the District Superior Court and of the District Court of Appeals to toll or delay judicial proceedings in certain natural disaster or other emergency situations.

Limits such toll or delay to 14 days, unless the chief judge determines, with the consent of the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration, that an emergency situation requires additional extensions.

Authorizes the Executive Officer of the District of Columbia courts to enter into agreements to provide the Mayor of the District with equipment, supplies, and services and credit reimbursements received from the Mayor for them to the appropriation of the District of Columbia courts against which they were charged.

Amends the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 to require the District of Columbia Public Defender Service, to the extent its Director considers appropriate, to provide representation for and hold harmless, or provide liability insurance for, any employee, member of the Board of Trustees, or officer of the Service for money damages arising out of any claim, proceeding, or case at law relating to the furnishing of representational, management, or related services while acting within the scope of that person's office or employment, including employment actions, injury, loss of liberty, property damage, loss of property, personal injury, or death arising from the officer's or employee's malpractice or negligence.

Reduces from five to three years the term an individual may be assigned to serve as a judge of the Family Court of the Superior Court.

]]> 81 2012-12-13 Passed House without amendment 2012-12-14T22:19:05Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on July 9, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

D.C. Courts and Public Defender Service Act of 2011 - Amends the District of Columbia Official Code to require the chief judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to: (1) call biennial or, as under current law, annual judicial conferences; and (2) summon active magistrate judges to such conferences.

Authorizes the chief judges of the District Superior Court and of the District Court of Appeals to toll or delay judicial proceedings in certain natural disaster or other emergency situations.

Limits such toll or delay to 14 days, unless the chief judge determines, with the consent of the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration, that an emergency situation requires additional extensions.

Authorizes the Executive Officer of the District of Columbia courts to enter into agreements to provide the Mayor of the District with equipment, supplies, and services and credit reimbursements received from the Mayor for them to the appropriation of the District of Columbia courts against which they were charged.

Amends the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 to require the District of Columbia Public Defender Service, to the extent its Director considers appropriate, to provide representation for and hold harmless, or provide liability insurance for, any employee, member of the Board of Trustees, or officer of the Service for money damages arising out of any claim, proceeding, or case at law relating to the furnishing of representational, management, or related services while acting within the scope of that person's office or employment, including employment actions, injury, loss of liberty, property damage, loss of property, personal injury, or death arising from the officer's or employee's malpractice or negligence.

Reduces from five to three years the term an individual may be assigned to serve as a judge of the Family Court of the Superior Court.

]]> 49 2012-12-28 Public Law 2013-01-17T21:23:28Z (This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the Senate on July 9, 2012. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

D.C. Courts and Public Defender Service Act of 2011 - Amends the District of Columbia Official Code to require the chief judge of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals to: (1) call biennial or, as under current law, annual judicial conferences; and (2) summon active magistrate judges to such conferences.

Authorizes the chief judges of the District Superior Court and of the District Court of Appeals to toll or delay judicial proceedings in certain natural disaster or other emergency situations.

Limits such toll or delay to 14 days, unless the chief judge determines, with the consent of the Joint Committee on Judicial Administration, that an emergency situation requires additional extensions.

Authorizes the Executive Officer of the District of Columbia courts to enter into agreements to provide the Mayor of the District with equipment, supplies, and services and credit reimbursements received from the Mayor for them to the appropriation of the District of Columbia courts against which they were charged.

Amends the District of Columbia Court Reform and Criminal Procedure Act of 1970 to require the District of Columbia Public Defender Service, to the extent its Director considers appropriate, to provide representation for and hold harmless, or provide liability insurance for, any employee, member of the Board of Trustees, or officer of the Service for money damages arising out of any claim, proceeding, or case at law relating to the furnishing of representational, management, or related services while acting within the scope of that person's office or employment, including employment actions, injury, loss of liberty, property damage, loss of property, personal injury, or death arising from the officer's or employee's malpractice or negligence.

Reduces from five to three years the term an individual may be assigned to serve as a judge of the Family Court of the Superior Court.

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