CS/HB 263: Judiciary
GENERAL BILL by Kyle ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Adams ; Allen ; Altman ; Antone ; Arza ; Attkisson ; Ausley ; Baxley ; Bean ; Bendross-Mindingall ; Benson ; Bogdanoff ; Bowen ; Brandenburg ; Brown ; Brummer ; Brutus ; Bucher ; Bullard ; Cannon ; Carroll ; Clarke ; Cretul ; Culp ; Cusack ; Davis ; Davis ; Dean ; Farkas ; Galvano ; Gelber ; Gibson ; Glorioso ; Goldstein ; Goodlette ; Gottlieb ; Grant ; Greenstein ; Grimsley ; Harrell ; Hasner ; Hays ; Henriquez ; Holloway ; Homan ; Hukill ; Johnson ; Jordan ; Joyner ; Justice ; Kendrick ; Kottkamp ; Dick ; Legg ; Littlefield ; Llorente ; Machek ; Mahon ; Mayfield ; McInvale ; Mealor ; Murzin ; Needelman ; Negron ; Patterson ; Pickens ; Planas ; Poppell ; Porth ; Proctor ; Quinones ; Reagan ; Rice ; Richardson ; Rivera ; Roberson, Y ; Ross ; Russell ; Ryan ; Sands ; Sansom ; Seiler ; Simmons ; Sobel ; Stansel ; Stargel ; Taylor, P ; Traviesa ; Vana ; Williams, T. ; Zapata
Judiciary; increases number of judges in specified judicial circuits; increases number of judges in specified county courts; provides that act does not preclude Governor from simultaneously notifying any judicial nominating commission of any vacancies created in this act, whether or not vacancies may be filled on same date. Amends 26.031, 34.022.
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 2048 (Ch. 2005-150)
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Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/10/2005 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/1/2005 | House |
• Referred to Justice Appropriations (FC); Fiscal Council |
| 3/8/2005 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Justice Appropriations (FC); Fiscal Council -HJ 00031 |
| 3/18/2005 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations (FC), 03/22/05, 8:00 am, 214-C --Temporarily deferred |
| 3/25/2005 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations (FC), 03/29/05, 8:00 am, 214-C |
| 3/29/2005 | House |
• Favorable with CS amendment by Justice Appropriations (FC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00365 |
| 4/4/2005 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b) |
| 4/8/2005 | House |
• Now in Fiscal Council -HJ 00365 |
| 4/13/2005 | House |
• On Council agenda-- Fiscal Council, 04/15/05, 9:45 am, 212-K |
| 4/15/2005 | House |
• Favorable by- Fiscal Council; YEAS 16 NAYS 1 -HJ 00561; Placed on Calendar -HJ 00561 |
| 4/27/2005 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read second time -HJ 00832; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00832 |
| 4/28/2005 | House |
• Read third time -HJ 01008; Passed as amended; YEAS 115 NAYS 0 -HJ 01008 |
| 4/28/2005 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 5/2/2005 | Senate |
• Received, referred to Judiciary; Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means |
| 5/6/2005 | Senate |
• Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/CS/SB 2048 (Ch. 2005-150) |