HI SB798 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 18 2013 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2013-12-18 - Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Proposes an amendment to the state constitution to provide for elected supreme court justices. Creates provision for selection of chief justice; staggered limited terms; nonpartisan election; and filling vacancies on the court.

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Title

Elected Supreme Court Justices (ConAm)

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History

DateChamberAction
2013-12-18 Carried over to 2014 Regular Session.
2013-01-22SenateReferred to JDL, WAM.
2013-01-22SenatePassed First Reading.
2013-01-18SenateIntroduced.

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