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CS/HJR 7111: Judiciary

JOINT RESOLUTION by Judiciary Committee ; Civil Justice Subcommittee ; Eisnaugle ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Aubuchon ; Metz ; Precourt ; Williams, T.

Judiciary; Proposes revision of Article V of State Constitution, relating to judiciary, consisting of amendments to ss. 2, 11, & 12, Art. V, of State Constitution; revises provisions relating to repeal of court rules; limits readoption of repealed court rule; provides for Senate confirmation of Supreme Court justices; requires JQC to make all of its files available to House Speaker; provides for confidentiality of records provided to House of Representatives until impeachment is initiated; makes other conforming & modernizing changes.

Last Action: 6/21/2011 - Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/22/2011 House • Filed
    • Referred to Judiciary Committee -HJ 269
    • Introduced -HJ 269
    4/5/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary Committee, 04/07/11, 8:00 am, 404 HOB
    4/7/2011 House • CS by- Judiciary Committee; YEAS 12 NAYS 6 -HJ 601
    4/8/2011 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c)
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 600
    • CS by Judiciary Committee read 1st time -HJ 599
    4/11/2011 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/14/11
    4/14/2011 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 623
    • Amendment(s) adopted (340621, 348381, 368965, 398879, 418661, 425577, 514951, 769747, 874755, 908147) -HJ 623
    • Amendment(s) failed (349533) -HJ 625
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    4/15/2011 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 648
    • Amendment(s) failed (349533) -HJ 648
    • Amendment(s) adopted (880647) -HJ 648
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 79 NAYS 38 -HJ 649
    4/20/2011 Senate • In Messages
    4/28/2011 Senate • Received -SJ 579
    • Referred to Judiciary; Budget -SJ 579
    • Withdrawn from Judiciary; Budget -SJ 567
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    • Substituted for SJR 2084 -SJ 567
    • Read 2nd time -SJ 567
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    5/2/2011 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 703
    • Amendment(s) adopted (289464) -SJ 703
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 28 NAYS 11 -SJ 712
    5/2/2011 House • In returning messages
    5/3/2011 House • Amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) adopted (611389) -HJ 1101
    • Concurred in Senate amendment(s) as amended (289464) -HJ 1101
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 80 NAYS 38 -HJ 1101
    5/3/2011 Senate • In returning messages
    5/5/2011 Senate • Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (611389) -SJ 1003
    • CS passed as amended; YEAS 24 NAYS 11 -SJ 1011
    5/5/2011 House • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 1218
    6/21/2011 • Signed by Officers and filed with Secretary of State

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  • CS/HJR 7111, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/6/2011 at 1:52 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7199 (c1) Courts Civil Justice Subcommittee Linked Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed), CS/CS/SB 170 (Ch. 2011-208)
    Location: In messages from House     		Track This Bill
    H 1097 Senate Confirmation of Justices and Judges McBurney Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)     		Track This Bill
    H 7037 Judicial Qualifications Commission Civil Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)     		Track This Bill
    S 1664 Senate Confirmation/Appointments to Supreme Court Bogdanoff Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 2084 Repeal of Supreme Court Rule by General Law Judiciary Compare Last Action: 4/28/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed) -SJ 567
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Constitution (3)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    V Section 2 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 11 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 12 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HJR 7111, Engrossed 3 Posted 5/6/2011 at 1:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7199 (c1) Courts Civil Justice Subcommittee Linked Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed), CS/CS/SB 170 (Ch. 2011-208)
    Location: In messages from House     		Track This Bill
    H 1097 Senate Confirmation of Justices and Judges McBurney Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)     		Track This Bill
    H 7037 Judicial Qualifications Commission Civil Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)     		Track This Bill
    S 1664 Senate Confirmation/Appointments to Supreme Court Bogdanoff Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 2084 Repeal of Supreme Court Rule by General Law Judiciary Compare Last Action: 4/28/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed) -SJ 567
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Constitution (3)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    V Section 2 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 11 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 12 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HJR 7111, Engrossed 2 Posted 4/15/2011 at 3:17 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   House Message Summary (pdf)

    Related Bills (5)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7199 (c1) Courts Civil Justice Subcommittee Linked Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed), CS/CS/SB 170 (Ch. 2011-208)
    Location: In messages from House     		Track This Bill
    H 1097 Senate Confirmation of Justices and Judges McBurney Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)     		Track This Bill
    H 7037 Judicial Qualifications Commission Civil Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)     		Track This Bill
    S 1664 Senate Confirmation/Appointments to Supreme Court Bogdanoff Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill
    S 2084 Repeal of Supreme Court Rule by General Law Judiciary Compare Last Action: 4/28/2011 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed) -SJ 567
    Location: Laid on Table     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    857806 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the resolving clause and insert:     		Simmons 4/29/2011
    7:47 AM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/2/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    802676 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the resolving clause and insert:     		Bogdanoff 5/2/2011
    5:24 PM     		Senate: Withdrawn
    5/2/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    289464 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the resolving clause and insert:     		Bogdanoff 5/2/2011
    6:00 PM     		House: Concurred as Amended
    5/3/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 611389 - Amendment to Amendment (289464)
    Remove lines 5-424 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 5/3/2011
    2:52 PM     		Senate: Concurred
    5/5/2011     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (3)

    Date Chamber Result
    5/2/2011 6:24 PM Senate 28 Yeas - 11 Nays
    5/3/2011 5:33 PM House 80 Yeas - 38 Nays
    5/5/2011 7:18 PM Senate 24 Yeas - 11 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (8)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    V Section 2 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 3 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 4 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 7 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 11 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 12 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 21 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 14 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HJR 7111, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/14/2011 at 7:36 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7199 (c1) Courts Civil Justice Subcommittee Linked Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed), CS/CS/SB 170 (Ch. 2011-208)
    Location: In messages from House     		Track This Bill
    H 1097 Senate Confirmation of Justices and Judges McBurney Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)     		Track This Bill
    H 7037 Judicial Qualifications Commission Civil Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)     		Track This Bill
    S 1664 Senate Confirmation/Appointments to Supreme Court Bogdanoff Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    880825 - Amendment
    Remove lines 30-31 and insert:     		Steinberg 4/15/2011
    8:56 AM     		House: Failed
    4/15/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    880647 - Amendment
    Remove lines 267-271 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/15/2011
    8:18 AM     		House: Adopted
    4/15/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    100493 - Amendment
    Remove lines 267-271 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/15/2011
    8:58 AM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/15/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    337039 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the resolving clause and insert:     		Steinberg 4/15/2011
    8:56 AM     		House: Failed
    4/15/2011     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (4)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/15/2011 11:43 AM House - Amendment 880825 39 Yeas - 79 Nays
    4/15/2011 11:46 AM House - Amendment 337039 38 Yeas - 79 Nays
    4/15/2011 1:47 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/15/2011 1:47 PM House 79 Yeas - 38 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (8)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    V Section 2 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 3 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 4 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 7 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 11 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 12 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 21 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 14 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • CS/HJR 7111, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/8/2011 at 4:27 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (4)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7199 (c1) Courts Civil Justice Subcommittee Linked Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed), CS/CS/SB 170 (Ch. 2011-208)
    Location: In messages from House     		Track This Bill
    H 1097 Senate Confirmation of Justices and Judges McBurney Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)     		Track This Bill
    H 7037 Judicial Qualifications Commission Civil Justice Subcommittee Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 H Died in Judiciary Committee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: In committee/council (JDC)     		Track This Bill
    S 1664 Senate Confirmation/Appointments to Supreme Court Bogdanoff Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed)
    Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar     		Track This Bill

    Floor Amendments (13)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    769747 - Amendment
    Remove lines 48-54 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/13/2011
    1:13 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    398879 - Amendment
    Remove lines 62-82 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/13/2011
    1:14 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    908147 - Amendment
    Remove lines 112-116 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/13/2011
    1:14 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    340621 - Amendment
    Remove lines 133-141 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/13/2011
    1:14 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    514951 - Amendment
    Remove lines 168-170 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/13/2011
    1:14 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    348381 - Amendment
    Between lines 544 and 545, insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/13/2011
    1:14 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    425577 - Amendment
    Remove line 545 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/13/2011
    1:13 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    349533 - Amendment
    Remove lines 554-560 and insert:     		Steinberg 4/13/2011
    11:42 AM     		House: Failed
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    874755 - Amendment
    Remove line 592 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/13/2011
    1:14 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    368965 - Amendment
    Remove lines 619-684     		Eisnaugle 4/13/2011
    1:13 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    418661 - Amendment
    Remove lines 689-898 and insert:     		Eisnaugle 4/13/2011
    1:14 PM     		House: Adopted
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    379527 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the resolving clause and insert:     		Steinberg 4/13/2011
    1:27 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 813491 - Substitute Amendment (379527)
    Remove everything after the resolving clause and insert:     		Steinberg 4/13/2011
    4:58 PM     		House: Withdrawn
    4/14/2011     		Web Page
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/14/2011 3:12 PM House - Amendment 349533 39 Yeas - 79 Nays

    Citations - Constitution (11)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    V Section 2 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 3 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 4 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 7 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 11 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 12 Page 1 (pdf)
    III Section 17 Page 1 (pdf)
    IV Section 3 Page 1 (pdf)
    IV Section 10 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 21 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 14 Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HJR 7111, Original Filed Version Posted 3/22/2011 at 8:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary Committee (Post-Meeting) 6/27/2011 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 7199 (c1) Courts Civil Justice Subcommittee Linked Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HJR 7111 (Passed), CS/CS/SB 170 (Ch. 2011-208)
    Location: In messages from House     		Track This Bill

    Citations - Constitution (20)

    Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    V Section 1 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 2 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 3 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 4 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 7 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 8 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 9 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 11 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 12 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 15 Page 1 (pdf)
    II Section 2 Page 1 (pdf)
    III Section 16 Page 1 (pdf)
    III Section 17 Page 1 (pdf)
    III Section 19 Page 1 (pdf)
    IV Section 1 Page 1 (pdf)
    IV Section 3 Page 1 (pdf)
    IV Section 4 Page 1 (pdf)
    IV Section 10 Page 1 (pdf)
    V Section 21 Page 1 (pdf)
    IV Section 13 Page 1 (pdf)

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