CS/SB 2000: Judicial Nominating Commissions
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Cowin
Judicial Nominating Commissions; provides for appointment of members to each judicial nominating commission; prohibits judges from serving; restricts appointment of members & former members to judicial offices for certain time period; requires appointing authorities to seek to ensure racial, ethnic, gender, & geographical diversity of membership; requires consideration of county representation on circuit judicial nominating commissions, etc. Creates 43.291; repeals 43.29. APPROPRIATION: $25,000.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/1999 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/11/1999 | Senate |
• Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00222 |
| 4/2/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/07/99, 2:00 pm, Room-110S |
| 4/7/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary -SJ 00513; CS read first time on 04/13/99 -SJ 00517 |
| 4/9/1999 | Senate |
• Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00513 |
| 4/15/1999 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/20/99, 12:00 noon, Room-37S |
| 4/20/1999 | Senate |
• Comm. Action:-Favorable with 3 amendment(s) by Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00638 |
| 4/21/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Calendar -SJ 00638 |
| 4/23/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00792 |
| 4/26/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00792, -SJ 00886 |
| 4/27/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00886, -SJ 01222 |
| 4/28/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01221, -SJ 01402; Read second time -SJ 01390; Amendment pending -SJ 01390 |
| 4/29/1999 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01402, -SJ 01628; Pending amendment failed -SJ 01423; Amendment(s) failed -SJ 01423; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 01628; Ordered engrossed -SJ 01628 |
| 4/30/1999 | Senate |
• Died on Calendar |
145426 - Amendment to Amendment (112800)