FL H0001 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Failed on May 5 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Proposes amendment to State Constitution to limit to 12 consecutive years, the number of years supreme court justices & district court judges may hold the same office & prohibiting justices or district court judges from being reappointed for 1 year after leaving office. Justices and district court judges in office on January 9, 2019 & future appointees are subject to term limit.

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Title

Judicial Term Limits

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-29 - House - House: Third Reading RCS#35 (Y: 73 N: 46 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-05SenateDied in Judiciary
2017-05-05SenateIndefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2017-04-06SenateReceived
2017-04-05SenateReferred to Judiciary; Rules
2017-03-30SenateIn Messages
2017-03-29HousePassed; YEAS 73 NAYS 46
2017-03-29HouseRead 3rd time
2017-03-29HouseAmendment(s) failed (115709, 203245, 240027, 368361, 439969, 501941, 728183, 760147, 872591, 924205)
2017-03-29HouseRead 2nd time
2017-03-23HousePlaced on Special Order Calendar, 03/29/17
2017-03-07HouseIntroduced
2017-02-21HousePlaced on Calendar
2017-02-21HouseFavorable by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 8
2017-02-14HouseOn Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 02/21/17, 4:00 pm, Sumner Hall
2017-02-09HouseNow in Judiciary Committee
2017-02-09HouseFavorable by Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; YEAS 8 NAYS 7
2017-02-02HouseOn Committee agenda-- Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee, 02/09/17, 9:00 am, Sumner Hall
2017-02-02HouseReferred to Civil Justice and Claims Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
2017-01-25HouseFiled

Same As/Similar To

S0482 (Similar To) 2017-05-05 - Died in Judiciary

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
395085Amended CodeSee Bill Text
40282Amended CodeSee Bill Text
414065Amended CodeSee Bill Text
445024Amended CodeSee Bill Text

Florida State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/0001/BillText/Filed/PDF
Texthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/BillText/Filed/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/769097/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/240027/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/115709/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/203245/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/368361/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/924205/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/439969/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/221391/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/961487/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/872591/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/501941/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/728183/PDF
Amendmenthttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Amendment/760147/PDF
Roll Callhttp://www.flsenate.gov/Session/Bill/2017/1/Vote/HouseVote_h00001__035.PDF

Bill Comments

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