CACR 15 (2007): relating to citizen review retention elections for judges. Providing that a judge shall be subject to a citizen review retention election at the biennial election next occurring after he or she has served for 2 years and subsequently at regular intervals which depend on the court in which the judge serves.
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@misc{bill-2007-cacr15, title = {CACR 15 (2007): relating to citizen review retention elections for judges. Providing that a judge shall be subject to a citizen review retention election at the biennial election next occurring after he or she has served for 2 years and subsequently at regular intervals which depend on the court in which the judge serves.}, howpublished = {Granite Record}, url = {https://graniterecord.org/bill/2007/cacr15}, note = {Accessed 24 Oct. 2026} }
CACR 15 (2007)
relating to citizen review retention elections for judges. Providing that a judge shall be subject to a citizen review retention election at the biennial election next occurring after he or she has served for 2 years and subsequently at regular intervals which depend on the court in which the judge serves.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2007-2008
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Constitutional Amendments
The Story
It was introduced on January 31, 2007 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 15, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 13–4. The report was placed on the regular calendar. On March 28, 2007 the House voted to kill it on a roll call 244–89.
Sponsors
- Rep. Elenore Casey Crane (R - Hills 21) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Jordan Ulery (R - Hills 27)
- Rep. Lars Christiansen (R - Hills 27)
- Rep. Andrew Renzullo (R - Hills 27)
- Sen. Joseph Kenney (R - SD3)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 5, 2007, 9:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- March 15, 2007, 1:30 PM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
Votes
- March 28, 2007, House: MAJORITY COMM REPORT: ITL — yeas 244, nays 89, passed
The Docket
- January 31, 2007: Introduced and ref to Judiciary
- March 5, 2007: Public Hearing: 3/5/2007 9:00 AM LOB 208
- March 15, 2007: Executive Session: 3/15/2007 1:30 PM LOB 208
- March 15, 2007: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for March 27 (vote 13-4; RC)
- March 15, 2007: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
- March 28, 2007: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA RC 244-89
Laws It Would Change
- Part First, Article 35 of the state Constitution
- Part Second, Article 73 of the state Constitution
Related Bills
- CACR 12 (2003): relating to citizen review retention elections for judges. Providing that a judge shall be subject to a citizen review retention election at the biennial election next occurring after he or she has served for 2 years and subsequently at regular intervals which depend on the court in which the judge serves.