HB 1350 (1996): requiring probate judges to be chosen biennially in the general election.

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HB 1350 (1996)

requiring probate judges to be chosen biennially in the general election.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1995-1996
  • House committee: Judiciary and Family Law
  • Subject: Courts and Procedure

The Story

It was introduced on January 3, 1996 and referred to the House Judiciary and Family Law committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 13, 1996. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 13–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 21, 1996 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

  • Rep. Taylor (Hills 34) (prime sponsor)
  • Rep. Hemon (Straf 11)
  • Rep. DeChane (Straf 6)

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 13, 1996, 2:30 PM: hearing, House Judiciary and Family Law, RM208,LOB

The Docket

  • January 3, 1996: INTRODUCED AND REF TO JUDICIARY & F L; HJ4,P131
  • January 3, 1996: COPY TO CHAIRMAN ON 12/12/95 DUE ON 02/22/96
  • February 13, 1996: HEARING FEB13 02:30 RM208,LOB FOR: JUDICIARY
  • February 15, 1996: MAJ REPORT ITL FOR FEB21 (VOTE 13-0;CC)
  • February 21, 1996: ITL REPORT ADOPTED; HJ30,P1086

Laws It Would Change

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