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SB 1698: Judges

GENERAL BILL by Crist

Judges; revises number of circuit court judges in certain circuits; revises number of district court judges in certain district courts of appeal; provides for election of new circuit & county court judges created by act in 2006 general election; provides legislative findings; provides that circuit & county court judicial offices created by act constitute vacancies in office for purposes of qualifying for 2006 general election, etc. Amends 26.031, 34.022, 35.06.

Effective Date: 07/01/2006
 Last Action: 5/3/2006 Senate - Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00966; Read second time -SJ 00962; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00962; Substituted HB 113 -SJ 00962; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 113 (Ch. 2006-166)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/27/2006 Senate • Filed
2/20/2006 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means
3/7/2006 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means -SJ 00138
3/29/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00324; Now in Justice Appropriations
3/30/2006 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Justice Appropriations, 04/04/06, 10:15 am, 37-S
4/4/2006 Senate • Favorable by Justice Appropriations; YEAS 4 NAYS 0 -SJ 00374
4/5/2006 Senate • Now in Ways and Means -SJ 00374
4/26/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00577; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
5/3/2006 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00966; Read second time -SJ 00962; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00962; Substituted HB 113 -SJ 00962; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 113 (Ch. 2006-166)