TX SJR45 | 2011-2012 | 82nd Legislature
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-04-04 - Left pending in committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on March 11 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-04-04 - Left pending in committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Proposing a constitutional amendment for filling vacancies in appellate judicial offices by appointment, for partisan elections for all judicial offices, and for subsequent nonpartisan retention elections for all judicial offices.
Title
Proposing a constitutional amendment for filling vacancies in appellate judicial offices by appointment, for partisan elections for all judicial offices, and for subsequent nonpartisan retention elections for all judicial offices.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-04-04 | Left pending in committee | |
| 2011-04-04 | Testimony taken in committee | |
| 2011-04-04 | Considered in public hearing | |
| 2011-04-04 | Scheduled for public hearing on . . . | |
| 2011-03-22 | Referred to State Affairs | |
| 2011-03-22 | Read first time | |
| 2011-03-11 | Filed | |
| 2011-03-11 | Received by the Secretary of the Senate |
Same As/Similar To
SB1718 (Enabled by) 2011-05-30 - Co-author authorized
Subjects
Courts
Courts--Appellate
Courts--District
Courts--General
Courts--Judges
Elections
Elections--Candidates
Elections--Judicial
Governor
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Courts--Appellate
Courts--District
Courts--General
Courts--Judges
Elections
Elections--Candidates
Elections--Judicial
Governor
Resolutions
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
Texas State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/BillLookup/History.aspx?LegSess=82R&Bill=SJR45 |
| Text | http://www.legis.state.tx.us/tlodocs/82R/billtext/html/SJ00045I.htm |
