SB 1688: Judges
GENERAL BILL by Villalobos
Judges; increases number of judges in specified judicial circuits; provides for their election; increases number of judges in specified county courts; provides for their election; increases number of judges in specified district courts of appeal; provides for their appointment by Governor. Amends 26.031, 34.022, 35.06.
Effective Date: Upon becoming law except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Article V Implementation and Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2004 Senate - Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Article V Implementation and Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/23/2004 Senate • Prefiled
1/28/2004 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Article V Implementation and Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar
3/2/2004 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Subcommittee on Article V Implementation and Judiciary; Appropriations; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00097
4/7/2004 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/12/04, 2:45 pm, 110-S
4/12/2004 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00581
4/13/2004 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Article V Implementation and Judiciary -SJ 00581
4/30/2004 Senate • Died in Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Article V Implementation and Judiciary
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SB 1688, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/23/2004 at 3:28 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Judiciary (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2004 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location H 1849 (e1) Judicial Matters Appropriations Compare Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died in Conference Committee
Location:Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/12/2004 2:45 PM Judiciary 7 Yeas - 0 Nays Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 26.031 Judicial circuits; number of judges. 34.022 Number of county court judges for each county. 35.06 Organization of district courts of appeal.