BILL · 2005–06 SESSION

SB 6048: Judicial nominees

Creating judicial nominating commissions.

Summary

Creates judicial nominating commissions. Provides that this act takes effect if the proposed amendment to Article IV, section 3 of the state Constitution requiring the governor to fill vacancies in the supreme court in accordance with statute is validly submitted to and is approved and ratified by the voters at the next general election.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee

AN ACT Relating to creating nonpartisan commissions for judicial nominees;

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

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6048 (2025–26) Professional engineers · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6048 (2023–24) Special education ombuds · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6048 (2019–20) Insurance group supervision · Enacted · Chapter 243, Laws of 2020
SB 6048 (2017–18) Tobacco & vapor products/age · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6048 (2015–16) Telecom internet tax exem · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6048 (2013–14) Flame retardants · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6048 (2011–12) Nursing homes/prescriptions · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6048 (2009–10) State's education system · Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House