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Bill:  HJR 96 
Legislative Session: 76(R) Council Document: 76R 12239 GGS-D
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Last Action:04/26/1999 H Left pending in committee
Caption Version:Introduced
Caption Text:Proposing a constitutional amendment abolishing the court of criminal appeals and establishing one supreme court with civil and criminal jurisdiction and revising the manner in which appellate justices and district judges are selected, using a combination of appointment, partisan elections, and nonpartisan retention elections.
Author:Solomons
Subjects:Courts--Appellate (I0125)
Elections--General (I0310)
Elections--Judicial (I0308)
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments (I0661)
SUPREME COURT (V0311)
Remarks:Enabling legislation is HB 3837.
House Committee:Judicial Affairs
Status:In committee
Actions: (descending date order)
Description Comment Date       Time       Journal Page
H   Left pending in committee      04/26/1999    
H   Testimony taken in committee      04/26/1999    
H   Considered in public hearing      04/26/1999    
H   Posting rule suspended      04/23/1999     1361
H   Referred to Judicial Affairs      04/22/1999     1282
H   Read first time      04/22/1999     1282
H   Statement(s) of vote recorded in Journal      04/20/1999     1142
H   Filed      04/20/1999    
H   Record vote   RV #103   04/20/1999     1142
H   Permission to introduce      04/20/1999     1142