TX SJR25 | 2019-2020 | 86th Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-20 - Co-author authorized
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 3 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-20 - Co-author authorized
Pending: Senate State Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of time a person must have been a practicing lawyer or judge to be eligible to serve as a district court judge.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment increasing the amount of time a person must have been a practicing lawyer or judge to be eligible to serve as a district court judge.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-20 | Senate | Co-author authorized |
| 2019-02-07 | Senate | Referred to State Affairs |
| 2019-02-07 | Senate | Read first time |
| 2019-01-03 | Senate | Filed |
| 2019-01-03 | Senate | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Same As/Similar To
HJR63 (Similar To) 2019-04-15 - Left pending in committee
Subjects
Courts
Courts--District
Courts--General
Courts--Judges
Lawyers
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Courts--District
Courts--General
Courts--Judges
Lawyers
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://capitol.texas.gov/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=86R&Bill=SJR25 |
| Text | https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/billtext/html/SJ00025I.htm |
