BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 5303: Court judicial officers

Appointing judicial officers of the district and municipal courts.

Summary

  • Municipal court judges may appoint municipal court commissioners when authorized to do so by the city council. These municipal court commissioners have the same authority as the appointing judges, unless a lesser power is so prescribed.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5303), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 1999
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Michael Heavey (D-34)
Introduced
January 19, 1999 in the Senate
Last action
January 10, 2000
Companion bill
EHB 1202

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Michael Heavey (D-34)

3 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5303 in other sessions

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