CS/HB 2013: Judicial Nominating Commissions
GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Brummer ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Byrd ; Kelly
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 in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/23/1999 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/24/1999 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00369 |
| 3/29/1999 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary (CJC) -HJ 00478 |
| 4/1/1999 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary (CJC), 04/05/99, 3:30 pm, Morris Hall |
| 4/5/1999 | House |
• Comm. Action:-CS by Judiciary (CJC) -HJ 00579 |
| 4/13/1999 | House |
• CS read first time on 04/13/99 -HJ 00578 |
| 4/9/1999 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 113; CS referred to Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00576 |
| 4/21/1999 | House |
• Withdrawn from Criminal Justice Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00741 |
| 4/22/1999 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar |
| 4/23/1999 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar |
| 4/28/1999 | House |
• Read second time -HJ 01497; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01502; Amendment(s) reconsidered, adopted -HJ 01503 |
| 4/29/1999 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 01672; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01672; CS passed as amended; YEAS 78 NAYS 35 -HJ 01673 |
| 4/29/1999 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/30/1999 | Senate |
• Died in Messages |