HB 7101: Judicial Nominating Commissions
GENERAL BILL by Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Gaetz
Judicial Nominating Commissions; Repeals provisions relating to judicial nominating commissions; provides for commissions; specifies membership & composition; provides for appointment of members by Governor; provides for terms; requires Governor to consider racial, ethnic, gender, & geographic diversity in making appointments; provides for suspension of member of judicial nominating commission; establishes quorum; provides for administrative support; abolishes prior offices; permits reappointment of former officeholders.
Effective Date: upon becoming a law
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/7/2011 Senate - Died on Calendar
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/21/2011 | House |
• Filed • Introduced -HJ 263 |
| 3/22/2011 | House |
• Referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 273 |
| 4/5/2011 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/07/11, 8:00 am, 404 HOB |
| 4/7/2011 | House |
• Favorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 6 -HJ 591 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 591 |
| 4/11/2011 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/14/11 |
| 4/14/2011 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 628 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 4/15/2011 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 651 • Passed; YEAS 78 NAYS 35 -HJ 651 |
| 4/20/2011 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/28/2011 | Senate |
• Received -SJ 578 • Referred to Judiciary; Rules -SJ 578 |
| 5/4/2011 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Judiciary; Rules -SJ 833 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading • Substituted for CS/SB 2170 -SJ 833 • Read 2nd time -SJ 833, 834 • Amendment(s) adopted (866924) -SJ 834 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 5/5/2011 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 854 • Amendment(s) reconsidered, withdrawn (866924) -SJ 854 • Amendment(s) pending (453086) -SJ 855, 915 |
| 5/7/2011 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died on Calendar |
437524 - Amendment to Amendment (866924)