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SB 1590: Chief Justice of Supreme Court

JOINT RESOLUTION by Campbell

Chief Justice of Supreme Court; constitutional amendment to authorize Governor to appoint Chief Justice for 6year term; requires justice with greatest seniority to perform functions of Chief Justice during vacancies & absences; prescribes responsibilities of chief justice; increases number of justices from seven to nine. Amends ss. 2 & 3, Art. V.

Last Action: 3/8/2000 Senate - Withdrawn from Judiciary; Rules and Calendar SJ 00135; Withdrawn from further consideration SJ 00135
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/23/2000 Senate • Prefiled
    3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Rules and Calendar SJ 00095
    3/8/2000 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Rules and Calendar SJ 00135; Withdrawn from further consideration SJ 00135

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  • SB 1590, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/25/2000 at 4:12 PM

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    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Constitution (2)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    V Section 2
    V Section 3

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