CS/SB 1210: Judicial Selection
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Grant
Judicial Selection; authorizes continued service of judges; provides for retention votes or election of county & circuit court judges; provides form of ballot for retention votes on said judges; provides for determination of retention for said judges; provides for campaign contribution & expense reporting for said judges subject to vote of retention; provides for petitions & certification of ballot position; establishes deadlines, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 01/01/2000
Last Action: 4/27/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222; Read second time -SJ 01205; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01205; House Bill substituted -SJ 01206; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2163 (Ch. 99-355); See also SB 756 (Ch. 99-326)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/27/1999 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222; Read second time -SJ 01205; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01205; House Bill substituted -SJ 01206; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2163 (Ch. 99-355); See also SB 756 (Ch. 99-326)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/15/1999 | Senate |
• Prefiled |
| 3/2/1999 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Ethics and Elections; Fiscal Policy -SJ 00081 |
| 3/12/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/17/99, 3:30 pm, Room-110S |
| 3/17/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary -SJ 00309; CS read first time on 03/24/99 -SJ 00318 |
| 3/19/1999 | Senate |
• Now in Ethics and Elections -SJ 00309; On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/23/99, 3:30 pm, Room-309C --Temporarily postponed |
| 3/25/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Ethics and Elections, 03/30/99, 4:30 pm, Room-309C |
| 3/30/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Ethics and Elections -SJ 00435 |
| 3/31/1999 | Senate |
• Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00435 |
| 4/13/1999 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Fiscal Policy -SJ 00489; Placed on Calendar |
| 4/26/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886 |
| 4/27/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222; Read second time -SJ 01205; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01205; House Bill substituted -SJ 01206; Laid on Table, Iden./Sim./Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to HB 2163 (Ch. 99-355); See also SB 756 (Ch. 99-326) |