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: 7/1/2006 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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    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)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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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 3/29/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Judiciary -SJ 00324; Now in Justice Appropriations 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 4/26/2006 Senate • Withdrawn from Ways and Means -SJ 00577; Placed on Calendar, on second reading 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) 
 
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                    SB 1698, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/27/2006 at 9:43 AM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Justice Appropriations (Post-Meeting) 3/29/2006 (pdf) 
 Related Bills (3)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 113 (e2) Negron Compare Last Action: 6/10/2006 Became Law without Governor's Signature; Chapter No. 2006-166 
 Location:S 364 Judges/Circuit & County Court Saunders Compare Last Action: 4/28/2006 S Withdrawn from Judiciary; Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means; Withdrawn from further cons., Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 113 (Ch. 2006-166) -SJ 00696 
 Location:S 766 Judges/Circuit & County Court Aronberg Compare Last Action: 5/5/2006 S Died in Committee on Judiciary, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 113 (Ch. 2006-166) 
 Location:Floor Amendments (1)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 134048 - Amendment 
 Crist 5/3/2006 
 9:28 AMSenate: Adopted 
 5/3/2006Web Page 
 PDFCommittee Votes (1)Date Committee Result 4/4/2006 10:15 AM Justice Appropriations 4 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 26.031 Judicial circuits; number of judges. 34.022 Number of county court judges for each county. 35.06 Organization of district courts of appeal.