HB 681: Supreme Court Vacancies
JOINT RESOLUTION by Ryan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Gannon
Supreme Court Vacancies; constitutional amendment to provide that vacancies on Fla. Supreme Court & on District Courts of Appeal of this state shall be filled by nominee of Governor, subject to confirmation by majority vote of membership of Senate; eliminates judicial nominating commissions for Supreme Court & District Courts of Appeal & their role in appointment process for appellate court justices & judges, etc. Amends s. 11, Art. V.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/25/2003 House • Prefiled
3/4/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00066
3/7/2003 House • Referred to Judiciary; Judicial Appropriations (AP); Appropriations -HJ 00162
5/2/2003 House • Died in Committee on Judiciary
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HB 681, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/25/2003 at 4:08 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (2)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location S 1494 (c1) Judicial Vacancies Smith Similar Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died on Calendar
Location:S 2176 Justices and Judges Cowin Compare Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Judiciary
Location:Citations - Constitution (1)
Article Section Location in Bill Location In Bill Help V Section 11