Bill Summaries: S593 (2017-2018 Session)

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  • Summary date: Jul 18 2017 - View summary

    AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN ARBITRATION AND MEDIATION PROGRAM FOR THE NORTH CAROLINA BUSINESS COURT. Enacted July 18, 2017. Effective July 18, 2017. 


  • Summary date: Apr 26 2017 - View summary

    Senate committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition:

    Deletes proposed GS 7A-45.6.

    Directs the Director of the Administrative Office of the Courts (Director), in consultation with the Chief Justice, to submit a report to the Speaker fo the House and the President Pro Tem. of the Senate on whether and how to establish an arbitration program, and allows for recommendations establishing a mediation program, within the NC Business Court.


  • Summary date: Apr 25 2017 - View summary

    Senate committee substitute to be summarized.


  • Summary date: Apr 4 2017 - View summary

    Enacts new GS 7A-45.6 (Arbitration and mediation programs for Business Court). Directs the Director of the Administrative Office of the Courts (Director) and the Chief Justice to establish an arbitration program within the North Carolina Business Court, and to determine the form of appeal for nonbinding arbitrations in cases arbitrated under that program. Authorizes, but does not direct, the Director to establish a mediation program for the Business Court.