HB0054

Chancery court judges-district and circuit court assistance.

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Wyoming HB0054 allows district court judges to assign civil cases over $50,000 to circuit or chancery court judges with consent from all parties.

Wyoming HB0054 modifies the assignment of cases between district, circuit, and chancery courts. District court judges can assign civil cases involving more than $50,000 to circuit or chancery court judges if all parties consent. Circuit court judges can also assign cases to district or chancery court judges. Chancery court judges can hear cases assigned by district or circuit courts. Expenses for assigned judges, including travel, are charged to the assigning court's fund.

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Sponsors

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Roll Call Votes

60 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 27, 2025

8:00 AM

House Judiciary

History

Feb 24, 2025

Governor Signed HEA No. 0016

Feb 24, 2025

Assigned Chapter Number 11

Feb 20, 2025

House

Speaker Signed HEA No. 0016