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S. 2397

Referred to Committee

E-SERVICE Act

Introduced 7/31/2019•116th Congress•Senate

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

7/31/2019 • Senate

Summary

Electronic Service for Effectiveness, Reduction of Violence, and Improved Court Efficiency Act of 2019 or the E-SERVICE Act

This bill requires the Department of Justice to award demonstration grants to certain state or tribal courts to implement a program for properly and legally serving protection orders electronically. Courts that receive these grants must be part of a multidisciplinary partnership of government entities and various domestic violence stakeholders.

Introduced in Senate • 7/31/2019

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Topics & Subjects

Assault and harassment offensesCrime victimsCriminal justice information and recordsDomestic violence and child abuseDue process and equal protectionJudicial procedure and administrationLaw enforcement administration and fundingState and local courts

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Sponsor & Cosponsors (3)

Party Breakdown

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Democrats
2
Republicans
0
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Sullivan, Dan [R-AK]

Republican • AK

Sponsored 7/31/2019

Cosponsors (2)

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Sen. Cornyn, John [R-TX]

R-TX

Joined 7/2/2020

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

July 31, 2019

Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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Introduced in Senate7/31/2019

Details

Bill TypeS
Current StatusReferred to Committee
Cosponsors2