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HB 5301: Judges

GENERAL BILL by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee ; Yarborough ; Beltran ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Leek

Judges; Revises number of circuit court judges in certain circuits; revises number of county court judges in certain counties.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 6/29/2020 - Chapter No. 2020-112, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111)
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/28/2020 House • Filed
    • Introduced -HJ 445
    1/29/2020 House • Referred to Appropriations Committee -HJ 462
    2/3/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee, 02/05/20, 10:00 am, Webster Hall
    2/5/2020 House • Favorable by- Appropriations Committee; YEAS 22 NAYS 0 -HJ 516
    • Placed on Calendar -HJ 516
    2/6/2020 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 02/12/20
    2/12/2020 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 542
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    2/13/2020 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 560
    • Passed; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 560
    • Immediately certified -HJ 564
    2/13/2020 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules -SJ 314
    • Received -SJ 314
    2/26/2020 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Rules, 03/02/20, 12:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
    3/2/2020 Senate • Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 411
    3/3/2020 Senate • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    3/9/2020 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/11/20 -SJ 724
    3/11/2020 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 702
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    3/12/2020 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 733
    • Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 733
    3/12/2020 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 1172
    6/17/2020 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    6/29/2020 • Approved by Governor
    • Chapter No. 2020-112, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111)

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  • HB 5301, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/12/2020 at 12:04 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Justice Appropriations Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 7/1/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7050 Circuit Court Judges Appropriations Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5301 (Ch. 2020-112)
    H 5001 (er) General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2021 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    S 2500 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/13/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111), HB 5003 (Ch. 2020-114), HB 5005 (Ch. 2020-115), HB 5007 (Ch. 2020-116), HB 5301 (Ch. 2020-112), HB 7049 (Ch. 2020-93) -SJ 281

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    26.031 Judicial circuits; number of judges. Page 1 (pdf)
    34.022 Number of county court judges for each county. Page 1 (pdf)

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  • HB 5301, Original Filed Version Posted 1/28/2020 at 6:58 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Rules (Pre-Meeting) 2/28/2020 (pdf)
    Rules (Post-Meeting) 3/3/2020 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) 2/5/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 7050 Circuit Court Judges Appropriations Similar Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Rules, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5301 (Ch. 2020-112)
    H 5001 General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 5/5/2021 H Veto Message transmitted to Secretary of State
    S 2500 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/13/2020 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2020-111), HB 5003 (Ch. 2020-114), HB 5005 (Ch. 2020-115), HB 5007 (Ch. 2020-116), HB 5301 (Ch. 2020-112), HB 7049 (Ch. 2020-93) -SJ 281

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/2/2020 12:00 PM Rules 16 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    2/13/2020 3:01 PM House 117 Yeas - 0 Nays
    3/12/2020 10:30 AM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    26.031 Judicial circuits; number of judges. Page 1 (pdf)
    34.022 Number of county court judges for each county. Page 1 (pdf)

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