CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1120Introduced by Senator MoorlachFebruary 13, 2018 An act to amend Section 410.30 of the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to civil actions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1120, as introduced, Moorlach. Civil actions: jurisdiction.Existing law authorizes a court to exercise jurisdiction on any basis not inconsistent with the California or the United States Constitutions. Existing law also requires a court to stay or dismiss an action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just when the court finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside of the state.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 410.30 of the Code of Civil Procedure is amended to read:410.30. (a) When a court upon motion of a party or its own motion finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside this state, the court shall stay or dismiss the action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just.(b) The provisions of Section 418.10 do does not apply to a motion to stay or dismiss the action by a defendant who has made a general appearance.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 1120Introduced by Senator MoorlachFebruary 13, 2018 An act to amend Section 410.30 of the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to civil actions. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 1120, as introduced, Moorlach. Civil actions: jurisdiction.Existing law authorizes a court to exercise jurisdiction on any basis not inconsistent with the California or the United States Constitutions. Existing law also requires a court to stay or dismiss an action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just when the court finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside of the state.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: NO Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Senate Bill No. 1120
Introduced by Senator MoorlachFebruary 13, 2018
Introduced by Senator Moorlach
February 13, 2018
An act to amend Section 410.30 of the Code of Civil Procedure, relating to civil actions.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
SB 1120, as introduced, Moorlach. Civil actions: jurisdiction.
Existing law authorizes a court to exercise jurisdiction on any basis not inconsistent with the California or the United States Constitutions. Existing law also requires a court to stay or dismiss an action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just when the court finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside of the state.This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
Existing law authorizes a court to exercise jurisdiction on any basis not inconsistent with the California or the United States Constitutions. Existing law also requires a court to stay or dismiss an action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just when the court finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside of the state.
This bill would make technical, nonsubstantive changes to these provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 410.30 of the Code of Civil Procedure is amended to read:410.30. (a) When a court upon motion of a party or its own motion finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside this state, the court shall stay or dismiss the action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just.(b) The provisions of Section 418.10 do does not apply to a motion to stay or dismiss the action by a defendant who has made a general appearance.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 410.30 of the Code of Civil Procedure is amended to read:410.30. (a) When a court upon motion of a party or its own motion finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside this state, the court shall stay or dismiss the action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just.(b) The provisions of Section 418.10 do does not apply to a motion to stay or dismiss the action by a defendant who has made a general appearance.
SECTION 1. Section 410.30 of the Code of Civil Procedure is amended to read:
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410.30. (a) When a court upon motion of a party or its own motion finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside this state, the court shall stay or dismiss the action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just.(b) The provisions of Section 418.10 do does not apply to a motion to stay or dismiss the action by a defendant who has made a general appearance.
410.30. (a) When a court upon motion of a party or its own motion finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside this state, the court shall stay or dismiss the action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just.(b) The provisions of Section 418.10 do does not apply to a motion to stay or dismiss the action by a defendant who has made a general appearance.
410.30. (a) When a court upon motion of a party or its own motion finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside this state, the court shall stay or dismiss the action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just.(b) The provisions of Section 418.10 do does not apply to a motion to stay or dismiss the action by a defendant who has made a general appearance.
410.30. (a) When a court upon motion of a party or its own motion finds that in the interest of substantial justice an action should be heard in a forum outside this state, the court shall stay or dismiss the action in whole or in part on any conditions that may be just.
(b) The provisions of Section 418.10 do does not apply to a motion to stay or dismiss the action by a defendant who has made a general appearance.