Legislation

Title: Elections for Judges of the Orphans' Courts - Nonpartisan Elections
Sponsored by: Senator Gladden
Status: In the Senate - Recommitted to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (Senator Dyson)
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Establishing a method of electing judges of the orphans' courts on a nonpartisan basis, without regard to political party affiliation; establishing a primary election for candidates for nomination for a specified office to be administered in a specified manner; authorizing any registered voter, with or without any political party affiliation, to participate in such a primary; prohibiting candidates from appearing on primary ballots under specified circumstances; etc.

Committees

Original:: Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0515

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/22/2013 Legislative Date 1/23/2013 Action First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/30/2013 Legislative Date 1/30/2013 Action Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/06/2013 Legislative Date 3/07/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2013 Legislative Date 3/11/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {424731/1 Proceedings 42
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2013 Legislative Date 3/11/2013 Action Laid Over (Senator Pipkin) Adopted Proceedings 42
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2013 Legislative Date 3/12/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {424731/1 Proceedings 43
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2013 Legislative Date 3/12/2013 Action Recommitted to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (Senator Dyson) Proceedings 43

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/22/2013	1/23/2013	First Reading Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	1/30/2013	1/30/2013	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/06/2013	3/07/2013	Favorable with Amendments Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs
Senate	3/11/2013	3/11/2013	Favorable with Amendments {424731/1	42
Senate	3/11/2013	3/11/2013	Laid Over (Senator Pipkin) Adopted	42
Senate	3/12/2013	3/12/2013	Favorable with Amendments {424731/1	43
Senate	3/12/2013	3/12/2013	Recommitted to Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs (Senator Dyson)	43

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/12/2013	Amendments Senate - (Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs) {424731/01 Incomplete
1/23/2013	Text - First - Elections for Judges of the Orphans' Courts - Nonpartisan Elections
3/06/2013	Vote - Senate - Committee - Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs

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