Judges; restriction on election and appointment by General Assembly. (SB1254)
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Description
Judges; limitation on election and appointment of judges. Restricts the General Assembly from electing or appointing a person to an original term as a judge if the person (i) is a member of the General Assembly or (ii) was a member of the General Assembly less than 24 months prior to such election or appointment. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/14/2015 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/15 15102606D |
01/14/2015 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/04/2015 | Committee substitute printed to Web only 15104795D-S1 |
02/04/2015 | Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice (13-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
Comments
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