CACR 22 (2000): relating to 7-year terms for state judges. Providing that all state judges appointed on or after January 1, 2001 be commissioned for 7-year terms, which may be renewed.

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CACR 22 (2000)

relating to 7-year terms for state judges. Providing that all state judges appointed on or after January 1, 2001 be commissioned for 7-year terms, which may be renewed.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 1999-2000
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Constitutional Amendments

The Story

It was introduced on January 28, 1999 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 17, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House send it back to committee by a vote of 11–8. On April 1, 1999 the House adopted “Special Order to next session day (Apr 14)” on a voice vote. On April 14, 1999 the House adopted “Special Order to next session day (Apr 22)” on a voice vote. On April 22, 1999 the House adopted “Special Order to next session day” on a voice vote. On April 29, 1999 the bill was referred to the Judiciary committee. The committee held work sessions on September 1, 1999, September 15, 1999 and September 22, 1999. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it by a vote of 13–3. On January 13, 2000 the House adopted “Special Order to Jan 27” on a voice vote. On January 27, 2000 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 194–144.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • March 17, 1999, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, Rm208,LOB
  • September 15, 1999, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB
  • September 22, 1999, 9:30 AM: subcommittee work session, House Judiciary, Rm208,LOB

Votes

  • April 1, 1999, House: Special Order to next session day (Apr 14) — voice vote, passed
  • April 14, 1999, House: Special Order to next session day (Apr 22) — voice vote, passed
  • April 22, 1999, House: Special Order to next session day — voice vote, passed
  • January 13, 2000, House: Special Order to Jan 27 — voice vote, passed
  • January 27, 2000, House: COMMITTEE REPORT: ITL — yeas 194, nays 144, passed

The Docket

  • January 28, 1999: Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ18, p275
  • February 9, 1999: Copy to Chairman on 2/9/1999 due on
  • March 17, 1999: Hearing Mar 17 9:30 Rm208,LOB
  • March 24, 1999: Maj Report RE-REF for Apr 1 (vote 11-8;Reg)
  • April 1, 1999: Special Order to next session day (Apr 14), Rep Mock MA VV; HJ37, p767
  • April 14, 1999: Special Order to next session day (Apr 22), Rep Mock MA VV; HJ40, p932
  • April 22, 1999: Special Order to next session day, Rep Mock MA VV; HJ44, p1082
  • April 29, 1999: Re-Referred to Judiciary committee VV; HJ47, p1123
  • August 5, 1999: Re-Ref Subcom Org mtg Aug19 10:00 Rm303,LOB
  • August 5, 1999: (Re-Ref Subcom: Reps Mock, Rowe, L Jean, Lasky, J Wall, Craig, Soltani, Keans, Woods & Picconi)
  • September 1, 1999: Re-Ref Subcom work sessions Sep 1 & 8 10:00 Rm208,LOB
  • September 15, 1999: Re-Ref Subcom work session Sep 15 10:00 RM208,LOB
  • September 22, 1999: Rerefer subcom work session Sept 22 9:30 Rm208,LOB
  • January 13, 2000: RE-REF Maj Report ITL for 1/13/2000 (vote 13-3; Reg)
  • January 13, 2000: Special Order to Jan 27, Rep Chandler MA VV; HJ8, p223
  • January 27, 2000: ITL Report Adopted RC(194-144); HJ12, p303-305

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • CACR 3 (2002): relating to 7-year terms for state judges. Providing that all state judges appointed on or after January 1, 2003 be commissioned for 7-year terms, which may be renewed.
  • CACR 9 (2004): relating to 7-year terms for state judges. Providing that all state judges appointed on or after January 1, 2005 be commissioned for 7-year terms, which may be renewed.

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