CACR 33 (2002): relating to procedure for nomination of judges. Providing that the governor shall nominate judges from persons selected by an independent commission whose composition shall be determined by the legislature.

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CACR 33 (2002)

relating to procedure for nomination of judges. Providing that the governor shall nominate judges from persons selected by an independent commission whose composition shall be determined by the legislature.

  • Status: Killed
  • Term: 2001-2002
  • House committee: Judiciary
  • Senate committee: Judiciary
  • Subject: Constitutional Amendments

The Story

It was introduced on January 2, 2002 and referred to the Senate Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 16, 2002. The committee recommended that the Senate pass it with changes (amendment 2684). On February 20, 2002 the Senate voted to pass it with changes on a voice vote. It crossed to the House on February 21, 2002 and was referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 14, 2002. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 12–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 17, 2002 the House voted to kill it.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 16, 2002, 10:15 AM: hearing, Senate Judiciary, LOB 102
  • March 14, 2002, 9:30 AM: hearing, House Judiciary, RM208,LOB

Votes

  • February 20, 2002, Senate: Ought to Pass with Amendment — voice vote, passed
  • February 20, 2002, Senate: Ordering to third reading Roll call is required — yeas 23, nays 0, passed
  • February 20, 2002, Senate: Final passage Roll call is required — yeas 23, nays 0, passed

The Docket

  • January 2, 2002: Introduced and Ref. toJudiciary
  • January 16, 2002: Hearing; January 16, 2002, Room 102, LOB, 10:15 a.m.; SC1
  • February 15, 2002: Committee Report; Ought to Pass with Amendment {2684},(New Title), [02/20/02]; SC12, Pg.6-7
  • February 20, 2002: Ought to Pass with Amendment {2684},(New Title), AA, VV
  • February 20, 2002: OT3rdg, 3/5 nec; RC 23y - 0n, MA
  • February 20, 2002: Final Passage, 3/5 nec. RC 23y - 0n, MA
  • February 21, 2002: Introduced and ref to Judiciary; HJ25, p943
  • March 5, 2002: Copy to Chairman on Mar 5
  • March 14, 2002: Hearing Mar 14 9:30 RM208,LOB
  • April 10, 2002: Maj Report ITL for Apr 17 (vote 12-0;CC)
  • April 17, 2002: ITL Report Adopted; HJ34, p1318-1319

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