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SJR 408: Revising Age Limits for Judges and Justices

JOINT RESOLUTION by Simmons ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gaetz

Revising Age Limits for Judges and Justices; Proposing amendments to the State Constitution to increase the age after which a justice or judge may no longer serve in a judicial office, to provide for the amendment to apply to justices and judges appointed on or after a specified date, and to provide an effective date, etc.

Last Action: 3/9/2012 House - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations (BJA)
  3. Budget (BC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/3/2011 Senate • Filed
11/2/2011 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Budget -SJ 37
1/10/2012 Senate • Introduced -SJ 37
1/13/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/19/12, 10:15 am, 110 Senate Office Building
1/19/2012 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 252
• Now in Budget -SJ 252
1/20/2012 Senate • Subreferred to Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 268
• Now in Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
1/26/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations, 01/31/12, 8:00 am, 37 Senate Office Building
1/31/2012 Senate • Favorable by Budget Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 300
• Now in Budget -SJ 300
2/16/2012 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Budget, 02/21/12, 3:45 pm, 412 Knott Building
2/21/2012 Senate • Favorable by- Budget; YEAS 21 NAYS 0 -SJ 671
2/22/2012 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 671
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/27/12
2/27/2012 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/28/12
2/28/2012 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 694
• Amendment(s) adopted (385788) -SJ 694
• Ordered engrossed -SJ 694
• Placed on 3rd reading
2/29/2012 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 713
• Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 1 -SJ 713
3/1/2012 House • In Messages
3/9/2012 House • Died in Messages