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CS/CS/SB 826: Judicial Nominating Commissions

GENERAL BILL by Governmental Oversight and Productivity ; Judiciary ; Grant ; Cowin

Judicial Nominating Commissions; (THIS BILL COMBINES S826,398) requires appointing authorities to attempt to ensure that commissions' membership is representative of racial, ethnic, & gender diversity & geographic distribution of population within territorial jurisdiction of court; requires appointing authorities to attempt to ensure adequacy of representation of counties within judicial circuits. Amends 43.29.

Effective Date: 07/01/2000
Last Action: 5/5/2000 Senate - Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/20/1999 Senate • Prefiled
1/3/2000 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity
3/2/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/07/00, 3:45 pm, 110-S
3/7/2000 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00052; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/07/00, 3:45 pm, 110-S --Temporarily postponed
3/23/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/28/00, 3:30 pm, 110-S
3/28/2000 Senate • CS combines this bill with 398; Combined CS additional reference(s): Fiscal Policy; Comm. Action: CS by Judiciary; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 00351; CS read first time on 03/30/00 -SJ 00353
3/30/2000 Senate • Now in Governmental Oversight and Productivity -SJ 00351
4/20/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/25/00, 9:00 am, 37-S --Temporarily postponed
4/25/2000 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Governmental Oversight and Productivity, 04/26/00, 3:30 pm, 37-S
4/26/2000 Senate • Comm. Action: CS/CS by Governmental Oversight and Productivity; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00629; CS read first time on 04/28/00 -SJ 00629
4/28/2000 Senate • Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 00629
5/5/2000 Senate • Died in Committee on Fiscal Policy