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History for 81(R) SJR 44 by Duncan

Last Action:
05/11/2009 S Not again placed on intent calendar
Council Document:
81R 15863 JRH-D
Caption Version:
Senate Committee Report
Caption Text:
Proposing a constitutional amendment for filling vacancies in appellate judicial offices by appointment, for partisan elections for all judicial offices, and for subsequent nonpartisan retention elections for all judicial offices.
Author:
Duncan
Subjects:
Courts--Appellate (I0125)
Courts--District (I0120)
Courts--General (I0160)
Courts--Judges (I0140)
Elections--Candidates (I0280)
Elections--Judicial (I0308)
Governor (I0375)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
Enabling Information:
Enabling legislation is SB 2226.
Senate Committee:
Senate Committee Status:
Out of committee
Senate Committee Vote:
Ayes=5   Nays=1   Present Not Voting=0   Absent=3
Actions are in descending date order.
Description Comment DateSort descending       Time       Journal Page
 Not again placed on intent calendar      05/11/2009    
 Placed on intent calendar      05/01/2009    
 Committee report printed and distributed      04/17/2009   08:07 PM 
 Reported favorably w/o amendments       04/17/2009     1140
 Testimony taken in committee       04/16/2009    
 Considered in public hearing       04/16/2009    
 Left pending in committee      04/09/2009    
 Testimony taken in committee      04/09/2009    
 Considered in public hearing      04/09/2009    
 Scheduled for public hearing on . . .      04/09/2009    
 Referred to State Affairs      03/31/2009     815
 Read first time      03/31/2009     815
 Filed      03/13/2009    
 Received by the Secretary of the Senate      03/13/2009