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SB 490: District Courts of Appeal

GENERAL BILL by Grall

District Courts of Appeal; Expressing the intent of the Legislature relating to excess judicial capacity in certain appellate districts; providing for the reduction in the number of judges on the First District Court of Appeal and the Second District Court of Appeal upon the occurrence of an event that otherwise would have resulted in a judicial vacancy; providing a limitation on the automatic reduction of judges on the First District Court of Appeal and the Second District Court of Appeal, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
Last Action: 3/8/2024 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/15/2023 Senate • Filed
11/28/2023 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations
1/9/2024 Senate • Introduced
3/8/2024 Senate • Died in Judiciary