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CS/SB 418: Judicial Nominating Commissions

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Bronson

Judicial Nominating Commissions; deletes requirement for appointment based upon race or gender & requires consideration of those factors in making appointments; provides for judicial nominating commission of judicial circuit to include among its members & electors at least one resident from each county within judicial circuit. Amends 43.29.

Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 4/30/1999 Senate - Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    12/3/1997 Senate • Prefiled
    1/6/1998 Senate • Referred to Judiciary
    3/3/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary -SJ 00032
    3/19/1998 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/24/98, 1:30 pm, Room-309C
    3/24/1998 Senate • Comm. Action:-CS by Judiciary -SJ 00344; CS read first time on 04/01/98 -SJ 00346
    3/27/1998 Senate • Placed on Calendar -SJ 00344
    4/24/1998 Senate • Placed on Consent Calendar; Read second and third times -SJ 00902; CS passed; YEAS 32 NAYS 0 -SJ 00902; Immediately certified -SJ 00902
    4/24/1998 House • In Messages
    4/27/1998 House • Received -HJ 01371; In Justice Council, pending ranking -HJ 01371; Substituted for CS/HB 3367 -HJ 01381; Read second and third times -HJ 01381; CS passed; YEAS 110 NAYS 3 -HJ 01381
    4/27/1998 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 00983
    5/6/1998 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/21/1998 • Vetoed by Governor
    3/2/1999 Senate • Veto Message received, referred to Rules and Calendar -SJ 00109, -SJ 00113
    4/30/1999 Senate • Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State

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  • CS/SB 418, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/1998 at 7:04 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1560 (c1) Judicial Nominating Commissions Cowin Similar Last Action: 5/1/1998 S Died on Calendar
    Location:
    H 3367 (c1) Judicial Nominating Commissions Bronson Compare Last Action: 4/27/1998 H Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, refer to 1998 CS/SB 418 (Vetoed by Governor) -HJ 01381
    Location:

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    43.29 Judicial nominating commissions.

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  • CS/SB 418, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/28/1998 at 3:37 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 3/24/1998 (pdf)

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/24/1998 1:30 PM Senate 32 Yeas - 0 Nays
    4/27/1998 3:15 PM House 110 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    43.29 Judicial nominating commissions.

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  • SB 418, Original Filed Version Posted 1/26/1998 at 1:46 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    43.29 Judicial nominating commissions.

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