DE HB56 | 2017-2018 | 149th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Enrolled on May 10 2017 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-10 - Enact w/o Sign by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Status: Enrolled on May 10 2017 - 75% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-05-10 - Enact w/o Sign by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [PDF]
Summary
This Act is the second leg of a constitutional amendment that would add the Chief Magistrate to the Court on the Judiciary. Like all judges within the state, the judges of the Justice of the Peace Court are subject to the jurisdiction of the Court on the Judiciary. This amendment makes it so that the presiding judge of each of the six state courts serves as a member.
Title
An Act Concurring In A Proposed Amendment To Article Iv, Section 37 Of The Delaware Constitution Of 1897, As Amended, Relating To The Court On The Judiciary.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2017-05-10 - Senate - Senate Third Reading (Y: 19 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-03-16 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-16 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 41 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2017-05-10 | Enact w/o Sign by Governor | |
2017-05-10 | Passed By Senate. Votes: 19 YES 2 ABSENT | |
2017-03-29 | Reported Out of Committee (Executive) in Senate with 5 On Its Merits | |
2017-03-16 | Assigned to Executive Committee in Senate | |
2017-03-16 | Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES | |
2017-03-15 | Reported Out of Committee (Judiciary) in House with 8 On Its Merits | |
2017-01-26 | Introduced and Assigned to Judiciary Committee in House |