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BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

HB 1204: Benton Co. distr crt judges

Adding two district court judges in Benton county.

Summary

  • Increases the number of statutorily authorized district court judges in Benton County from three to five.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1204), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2009
  2. Out of committeeJan 26, 2009
  3. Passed HouseFeb 23, 2009
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Brad Klippert (R-8)
Introduced
January 15, 2009 in the House
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
SB 5102
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to increasing the number of district court judges in Benton county;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Brad Klippert (R-8)

4 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Roger Goodman D-45Larry Haler R-8Maureen Walsh R-16Brendan Williams D-22

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 23, 2009
Version voted on: HB 1204
96 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat62000
Republican34100
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Nay (1)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Referred to Judiciary.
  3. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  6. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  12. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  13. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1204 in other sessions

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

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