CACR 2 (2011): relating to the tenure of judges. Providing that the general court may specify the term of office served by a judge.
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CACR 2 (2011)
relating to the tenure of judges. Providing that the general court may specify the term of office served by a judge.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2011-2012
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Constitutional Amendments
The Story
It was introduced on January 5, 2011 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 11, 2011. The committee held work sessions on January 27, 2011 and February 10, 2011. The committee met in executive session on February 15, 2011 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 15–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On February 23, 2011 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Charles Sova (R - Graf 10) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Paul Mirski (R - Graf 10)
- Rep. Tony Soltani (R - Merr 8)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 11, 2011, 2:30 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- January 27, 2011, 1:30 PM: work session, House Judiciary, LOB 208
- February 10, 2011: work session, House Judiciary
- February 15, 2011: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 208 Following House Session
Votes
- February 23, 2011, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 5, 2011: Introduced 1/5/2011 and Referred to Judiciary
- January 11, 2011: Public Hearing: 1/11/2011 2:30 PM LOB 208
- January 27, 2011: Division II Work Session: 1/27/2011 1:30 PM LOB 208
- February 10, 2011: Division II Work Session: 2/10/2011 LOB 208 3:00 PM or Following Public Hearing
- February 15, 2011: Executive Session: 2/15/2011 LOB 208 Following House Session
- February 16, 2011: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for Feb 23 (Vote 15-0; CC)
- February 23, 2011: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV
Laws It Would Change
- Part Second, Article 73 of the state Constitution
Related Bills
- CACR 11 (2012): relating to terms for state judges. Providing that all state judges be commissioned for renewable 7-year terms.