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History for 78(R) HJR 13 by Wolens

Last Action:
02/24/2003 H Left pending in committee
Council Document:
78R 229 QS-D
Caption Version:
Introduced
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment prohibiting judicial candidates from accepting political contributions except during the year preceding and the six months following an election and changing the terms of office of certain justices and judges.
Author:
Wolens | Branch | Gutierrez
Subjects:
Courts--Judges (I0140)
Elections--Campaign Financing (I0290)
Elections--Judicial (I0308)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
POLITICAL CONTRIBUTIONS (S0114)
Remarks:
Enabling legislation is HB 52.
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
In committee
Actions are in ascending date order.
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
 Filed      11/12/2002    
 Read first time      02/10/2003     263
 Referred to Judicial Affairs      02/10/2003     263
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      02/24/2003    
 Considered in public hearing      02/24/2003    
 Testimony taken in committee      02/24/2003    
 Left pending in committee      02/24/2003