SJR 1672: Retention of Justices or Judges
JOINT RESOLUTION by Flores
Retention of Justices or Judges; Proposes amendments to the State Constitution to increase the vote required to retain a justice or judge in a judicial office and to provide for the increased vote requirement to apply beginning with retention elections during the 2012 General Election.
Senate Committee References:
- Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Rules (RC)
- Judiciary (JU)
- Budget (BC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/3/2011 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/10/2011 | Senate |
• Referred to Rules; Judiciary; Budget -SJ 189 • Introduced -SJ 189 |
| 3/11/2011 | Senate |
• Subreferred to Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections -SJ 210 • Now in Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections |
| 3/15/2011 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections -SJ 226 • References corrected to Judiciary; Rules Subcommittee on Ethics and Elections; Rules; Budget -SJ 226 • Now in Judiciary |
| 3/23/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/28/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Not Considered |
| 3/30/2011 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/04/11, 3:15 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 5/7/2011 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Judiciary |
