File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 324/06
- Sponsored By:
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Senators Dyson, Kittleman, and Zirkin
- Entitled:
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Election of Circuit Court Judges - Nonpartisan Elections
Establishing a method of electing judges to the circuit court on a
nonpartisan basis, without regard to political party affiliation;
establishing a primary election for candidates for nomination for a
circuit court judgeship to be administered in a specified manner under
specified circumstances; etc.
Senate Action
- 1/17
- First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 1/19
- Hearing 2/1 at 2:00 p.m.
- 3/14
- Favorable Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- 3/15
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/19
- Third Reading Passed (40-6)
House Action
- 3/17
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/21
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/6
- Withdrawn
Sponsored by:
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Allan H. Kittleman, District 9
- Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Ballots
- Circuit Courts
- Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
- Judges
- Petitions
- Political Candidates
- Political Parties
- Voting -see also- Ballots; Elections
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Election Law
- (
5-203 ,
5-301 ,
5-703 ,
5-706 ,
8-901 ,
8-902 ,
8-903 ,
8-904 ,
8-905 ,
9-210
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
Senate
- March 19, 2007: Third Reading Passed (40-6)
