FL S0140 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (? 2-1)
Status: Introduced on November 23 2010 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-05-07 - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

Summary

Proposes amendments to the State Constitution to increase the period of time that a person must be a member of The Florida Bar before becoming eligible for the office of circuit court or county court judge, to provide an effective date, and to provide that judges qualified to hold office and in office on that effective date may remain in office and run for reelection, notwithstanding the increase.

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Title

Circuit and County Court Judges/Qualifications

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History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-07 Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
2011-04-27 Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2011-04-26 CS/CS by- Budget; YEAS 18 NAYS 2 -SJ 541
2011-04-21 On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/26/11, 9:45 am, 412 Knott Building
2011-04-20 On Committee agenda-- Budget, 04/25/11, 1:15 pm, 412 Knott Building --Not Considered
2011-03-08 Introduced -SJ 21
2011-01-18 Now in Budget -SJ 118
2011-01-14 Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
2011-01-11 CS by Judiciary; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 118
2011-01-03 On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 01/11/11, 1:45 pm, 110 Senate Office Building
2010-11-29 Referred to Judiciary; Budget -SJ 21
2010-11-23 Filed

Same As/Similar To

H0047 () 2011-05-07 - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration

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