BILL · 1997–98 SESSION · LATEST VERSION EHB 1238

HB 1238: Appellate pro tempore judges

Authorizing appellate judges to be appointed as pro tempore judges to complete pending business at the end of their terms of office.

Summary

  • Authorization is given for the appointment of certain judges as supreme court and court of appeals judges pro tem. The appointments are to be made when necessary for the prompt and orderly administration of justice.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1238), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 1997
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 19, 1997
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Larry Sheahan (R-9)
Introduced
January 20, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 30, 1998
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5171

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 19, 1997
Version voted on: EHB 1238
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat42000
Republican56000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

History

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HB 1238 in other sessions

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