HB 5401: Judges
GENERAL BILL by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee ; Brannan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fabricio ; Leek
Judges; Revises number of circuit court judges & county court judges.
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 1/24/2024 House • Filed
• 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
1/25/2024 House • Referred to Appropriations Committee
• Now in Appropriations Committee
1/29/2024 House • Added to Appropriations Committee agenda
1/31/2024 House • Favorable by Appropriations Committee
• Reported out of Appropriations Committee
• Bill released to House Calendar
• Added to Second Reading Calendar
2/1/2024 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (2/7/2024)
2/7/2024 House • Read 2nd time
• Placed on 3rd reading
• Added to Third Reading Calendar
2/8/2024 House • Read 3rd time
• Passed; YEAS 115, NAYS 0
• Requests that the Senate pass the bill as passed by the House or agree to include the bill in the Budget Conference
2/8/2024 Senate • In Messages
• Received -SJ 350
• Referred to Appropriations
• Withdrawn from Appropriations -SJ 350
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Substituted for SB 2514 -SJ 350
• Read 2nd time -SJ 350
• Amendment(s) adopted (921790) -SJ 350
• Read 3rd time -SJ 350
• Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 350
• The Senate having refused to pass the bill as passed by the House, acceded to the request for a conference -SJ 351
• Immediately certified -SJ 351
2/8/2024 House • In Messages
2/26/2024 House • Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations)
• Conference Committee appointed
2/26/2024 Senate • Bill placed in Conference (Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations)
• Conference Committee appointed: Appropriations Conference Committee/Appropriations: Broxson (Chair), Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Perry (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Agriculture, Environment, And General Government/Agriculture and Natural Resources: Brodeur (Chair), Berman, Boyd, Garcia, Grall, Mayfield, Osgood, Polsky, Rodriguez, Trumbull, Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Perry (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Agriculture, Environment, And General Government/State Administration and Technology: Brodeur (Chair), Berman, Boyd, Garcia, Grall, Mayfield, Osgood, Polsky, Rodriguez, Trumbull, Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Perry (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Criminal And Civil Justice/Justice: Bradley (Chair), Baxley, Burgess, Hooper, Martin, Pizzo, Powell, Rouson, Torres, Yarborough, Albritton (At Large), Book (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Perry (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Education/Higher Education: Perry (Chair), Calatayud, Collins, Davis, Harrell, Hutson, Jones, Simon, Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Education/PreK-12: Perry (Chair), Calatayud, Collins, Davis, Harrell, Hutson, Jones, Simon, Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Rouson (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Health And Human Services/Health Care: Harrell (Chair), Avila, Baxley, Book, Brodeur, Burgess, Burton, Davis, Garcia, Gruters, Rouson, Simon, Albritton (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Perry (At Large); Appropriations Conference Committee On Transportation, Tourism, And Economic Development/Infrastructure and Tourism: Hooper (Chair), DiCeglie, Stewart, Thompson, Trumbull, Wright, Yarborough, Albritton (At Large), Baxley (At Large), Book (At Large), Hutson (At Large), Mayfield (At Large), Perry (At Large), Rouson (At Large);
3/8/2024 House • Added to Conference Report Calendar
• Conference Committee Report considered
• Amendment 154757 adopted
• Conference Committee Report adopted
• Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 109, NAYS 0
3/8/2024 Senate • In returning messages
• Conference Committee Report received -SJ 1337
• Conference Committee Report adopted (154757) -SJ 1338
• Passed as amended by Conference Committee Report; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 1338
3/8/2024 House • In Messages
• Ordered enrolled
5/7/2024 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
5/16/2024 • Approved by Governor
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HB 5401, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/12/2024 at 10:40 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 2514 Judges Appropriations Similar Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 5401 -SJ 350 
H 5001 (er) General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Ordered enrolled
S 2500 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 5001 -SJ 322
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) -
HB 5401, Engrossed 1 Posted 3/12/2024 at 10:30 AM
Bill Text: PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 2514 Judges Appropriations Similar Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 5401 -SJ 350
H 5001 (er) General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Ordered enrolled
S 2500 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 5001 -SJ 322
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) -
HB 5401, Original Filed Version Posted 1/24/2024 at 2:44 PM
Bill Text: PDF Related Bills (3)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 2514 Judges Appropriations Similar Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 5401 -SJ 350
H 5001 (er) General Appropriations Act Appropriations Committee Compare Last Action: 3/8/2024 H Ordered enrolled
S 2500 (e1) Appropriations Appropriations Compare Last Action: 2/8/2024 S Laid on Table, refer to HB 5001 -SJ 322
Floor Amendments (2)
Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 921790 - Amendment (Delete All)
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:Bradley 2/8/2024
3:21 PMSenate: Receded
3/8/2024Web Page
PDF154757 - Conference Committee Amendment
Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:Brannan 3/5/2024
3:44 PMSenate: Adopted
3/8/2024PDF Floor Votes (4)
Date Chamber Result 2/8/2024 2:39 PM House 115 Yeas - 0 Nays 2/8/2024 4:36 PM Senate 38 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/8/2024 1:52 PM House 109 Yeas - 0 Nays 3/8/2024 2:21 PM Senate 39 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)