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SB 856 Judges; increases mandatory retirement age.

Introduced by: John S. Edwards | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Mandatory retirement age for judges. Increases the mandatory retirement age for judges from age 70 to age 75. This is a recommendation of Judicial Council.

FULL TEXT

• 12/29/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091656866  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 12/29/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/14/09 091656866
• 12/29/08  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/13/09  Senate: Assigned Courts sub: Civil
• 01/21/09  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (9-Y 5-N 1-A)
• 01/21/09  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 02/04/09  Senate: Reported from Finance (8-Y 6-N 2-A)
• 02/05/09  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/06/09  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/09/09  Senate: Read third time and defeated by Senate (18-Y 22-N)