CACR 9 (2008): RELATING TO: clerks of the probate court. PROVIDING THAT: clerks of the probate court shall be appointed instead of elected.

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CACR 9 (2008)

RELATING TO: clerks of the probate court. PROVIDING THAT: clerks of the probate court shall be appointed instead of elected.

  • Status: Failed to pass
  • Term: 2007-2008
  • House committee: Municipal and County Government
  • Subject: Constitutional Amendments

The Story

It was introduced on January 4, 2007 and referred to the House Municipal and County Government committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 20, 2007. The committee met in executive session on March 8, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. The committee retained the bill, holding it for further work rather than reporting it out this year. The committee held work sessions on June 5, 2007, August 29, 2007, September 11, 2007 and October 9, 2007. The committee met in executive session on October 24, 2007 to vote on its recommendation. A floor amendment (2496h) was adopted on a voice vote on January 23, 2008, changing the text of the bill. On January 23, 2008 the House rejected a motion to lay it on the table on a division vote 105–219. On January 23, 2008 the House rejected a motion to pass it on a roll call 198–128.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • February 20, 2007, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • March 8, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • June 5, 2007, 1:00 PM: work session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • August 29, 2007, 10:00 AM: work session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • September 11, 2007, 10:00 AM: full committee work session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • October 9, 2007, 10:00 AM: work session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301
  • October 24, 2007, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Municipal and County Government, LOB 301

Votes

  • January 23, 2008, House: Lay On Table (Rep Boutin) — yeas 105, nays 219, failed
  • January 23, 2008, House: OTPA 2496H NT — yeas 198, nays 128, failed

The Docket

  • January 4, 2007: Introduced and ref to Municipal and County Government
  • February 20, 2007: Public Hearing: 2/20/2007 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • March 8, 2007: Executive Session: 3/8/2007 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • March 8, 2007: Retained in Committee
  • June 5, 2007: ==DATE & TIME CHANGE==Group D Governance Subcom Work Session: 6/5/2007 1:00 PM LOB 301
  • August 29, 2007: Group D Governance Subcom Work Session: 8/29/07 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • September 11, 2007: Full Committee Work Session: 9/11/07 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • October 9, 2007: Group D Governance Subcom Work Session: 10/9/07 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • October 24, 2007: Retained Bill - Executive Session: 10/24/07 10:00 AM LOB 301
  • October 26, 2007: Committee Rept: Ought to Pass with AM #2496h(New Title) for Jan 16 (vote13-1;RC); HC2 PG151-152
  • October 26, 2007: Proposed Committee Amendment: #2496h(New Title)
  • January 16, 2008: Special Ordered to Regular Calendar for 1/23: Without Objection
  • January 23, 2008: Amendment #2496h (New Title) Adopted, VV
  • January 23, 2008: Lay On Table (Rep Boutin): MF DIV 105-219
  • January 23, 2008: Ought to Pass with AM #2496h NT: MF RC 198-128, Lacking Necessary 3/5

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • CACR 6 (2009): relating to clerks of the probate court. Providing that clerks of the probate court shall be appointed instead of elected.

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