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History for 75(R) SJR 25 by Duncan

Last Action:
05/22/1997 S Withdrawn from intent calendar
Council Document:
75R 5514 GGS-F
Caption Version:
Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for gubernatorial appointments to fill vacancies in the offices of appellate justices and judges, for a partisan election followed by retention elections on a nonpartisan ballot for those justices and judges, and for the appointment of district judges in accordance with certain standards.
Author:
Duncan | Armbrister
Coauthor:
Patterson, Jerry
Subjects:
Courts--Appellate (I0125)
Courts--District (I0120)
Courts--Judges (I0140)
Elections--Candidates (I0280)
Elections--Judicial (I0308)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Companion:
HJR 75 by Goodman, Identical
Remarks:
Enabling legislation is SB 621.
Senate Committee:
Jurisprudence
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=1   Absent=0
Actions are in descending date order.
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
S   Withdrawn from intent calendar      05/22/1997    
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/20/1997    
S   Withdrawn from intent calendar      05/07/1997    
S   Placed on intent calendar      05/06/1997    
S   Withdrawn from intent calendar      05/05/1997    
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/18/1997    
S   Withdrawn from intent calendar      04/16/1997    
S   Placed on intent calendar      04/11/1997    
S   Committee report printed and distributed       04/10/1997   03:39 PM 
S   Reported favorably as amended      04/10/1997     1006
S   Testimony taken in committee      04/07/1997    
S   Considered in public hearing      04/07/1997    
S   Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/07/1997    
S   Co-author authorized      02/24/1997     346
S   Referred to Jurisprudence      02/20/1997     338
S   Read first time      02/20/1997     338
S   Filed      02/17/1997    
S   Received by the Secretary of the Senate      02/17/1997