TN SB1880 | 2013-2014 | 108th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-23 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 21 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-23 - P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #1) [PDF]
Summary
As introduced, provides that future judges of the supreme court and other appellate courts will be elected by means of contested elections, unless the people approve and ratify, at the November 2014 general election, the proposed constitutional amendment authorizing judicial retention elections. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 16 and Title 17.
Title
As introduced, provides that future judges of the supreme court and other appellate courts will be elected by means of contested elections, unless the people approve and ratify, at the November 2014 general election, the proposed constitutional amendment authorizing judicial retention elections. - Amends TCA Title 2; Title 16 and Title 17.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-23 | Senate | P2C, ref. to S. Jud Comm. |
| 2014-01-22 | Senate | Intro., P1C. |
| 2014-01-21 | Senate | Filed for intro. |
Subjects
Tennessee State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://wapp.capitol.tn.gov/apps/Billinfo/default.aspx?BillNumber=SB1880&ga=108 |
| Text | https://www.capitol.tn.gov/Bills/108/Bill/SB1880.pdf |
