Jurisdiction & Procedure Working Group
|
| No. |
Proposal |
Status |
Date |
| 1 |
Appellate Structure |
Adoption of Expanded Proposal |
7/19/96 |
| 2 |
Venue |
Adoption of Expanded Proposal |
12/18/96 |
| 3 |
Mandatory Withdrawal |
Not adopted |
- |
| 4 |
Interlocutory Appeals |
Adoption of Expanded Proposal |
10/19/96 |
| 5 |
Personal Injury Claims |
Not Adopted |
- |
| 6 |
Contempt Power |
Not Adopted |
- |
| 7 |
Referrals to Magistrate Judges |
Not Adopted |
- |
| 8 |
Mandatory Abstention |
ADOPTED |
12/96 |
| 9 |
Referrals to Magistrate Judges |
Not Adopted |
- |
| 10 |
Affiliate Rule |
Adoption of Expanded Proposal |
2/21/96 |
| 11 |
Article III Transition |
Adoption of Expanded Proposal |
2/21/97 |
| Preferences |
| 12 |
Raise Minimum Avoidable Preference to $5,000 Aggregate
Payment to Noninsiders |
Adopted |
7/97 |
| 13 |
Require Preference Actions Under $10,000 To Be Tried in
the District Where the Creditor Is Located |
Adopted |
7/97 |
| 14 |
Amend Section 547(c)(2)(B) |
Adopted |
6/97 |