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SB 807 Judges; reduces number in circuit courts in the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Circuits.
Introduced by: William M. Stanley, Jr. | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Circuit courts; number of circuit court judges in the Twenty-first and Twenty-second Circuits. Reduces the maximum number of circuit court judges in the Twenty-second Circuit from five to four and removes the provision for the future reduction in the number of circuit court judges in the Twenty-first Circuit from three to two. The bill also removes the requirement that the Judicial Council study and report on the need for additional judges before a new judgeship may be created.
FULL TEXT
- 10/19/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100783D pdf | impact statement
- 01/16/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed to LIS only 17104069D-S1 pdf
HISTORY
- 10/19/16 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17100783D
- 10/19/16 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/16/17 Senate: Committee substitute printed to LIS only 17104069D-S1
- 01/16/17 Senate: Passed by indefinitely in Courts of Justice with letter (8-Y 3-N 1-A)