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History for 77(R) SJR 3 by Duncan

Last Action:
05/18/2001 H Committee report sent to Calendars
Council Document:
77R 2108 GGS-D
Caption Version:
House Committee Report
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for gubernatorial appointment for the offices of justices of the supreme court and judges of the court of criminal appeals.
Author:
Duncan
Sponsor:
Junell | Thompson | Goodman
Subjects:
Courts--Judges (I0140)
Elections--Candidates (I0280)
Elections--Judicial (I0308)
Governor (I0375)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
CRIMINAL APPEALS, COURT OF (V1605)
SUPREME COURT (V0311)
Companion:
HJR 6 by Junell, Identical
Remarks:
Enabling legislation is SB 129.
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=4   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=2
House Committee:
House Committee Status:
Out of committee
House Committee Vote:
Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions are in ascending date order.
Description Comment DateSort ascending       Time       Journal Page
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      11/22/2000    
 Filed      11/22/2000    
 Read first time      01/11/2001     44
 Referred to Jurisprudence      01/11/2001     44
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/12/2001    
 Considered in public hearing      03/12/2001    
 Testimony taken in committee      03/12/2001    
 Left pending in committee      03/12/2001    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      03/19/2001    
 No action taken in committee      03/19/2001    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . . .      04/04/2001    
 Considered in public hearing      04/04/2001    
 Reported favorably w/o amendments      04/05/2001     1076
 Committee report printed and distributed       04/05/2001   12:17 PM 
 Placed on intent calendar      04/10/2001    
 Motion to suspend regular order      04/23/2001     1345
 Motion withdrawn      04/23/2001     1345
 Rules suspended      04/23/2001     1346
 Record vote      04/23/2001     1347
 Read 2nd time & passed to engrossment      04/23/2001     1347
 Nonrecord vote recorded in Journal      04/23/2001     1347
 Rules suspended      04/25/2001     1423
 Record vote      04/25/2001     1423
 Read 3rd time      04/25/2001     1423
 Passed      04/25/2001     1423
 Record vote      04/25/2001     1423
 Reported engrossed      04/25/2001    
 Received from the Senate      04/26/2001     1606
 Read first time      04/30/2001     1732
 Referred to Judicial Affairs      04/30/2001     1732
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      05/07/2001    
 Meeting cancelled      05/07/2001    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . . .      05/14/2001    
 Considered in public hearing      05/14/2001    
 Committee substitute considered in committee      05/14/2001    
 Testimony taken in committee      05/14/2001    
 Reported favorably as substituted      05/14/2001    
 Committee report filed with Chief Clerk      05/18/2001     3783
 Committee report printed and distributed       05/18/2001   05:05 PM 
 Committee report sent to Calendars      05/18/2001