BILL · 2009–10 SESSION

SB 5205: Court of appeals judges

Adding one judge to division two of the court of appeals.

Summary

  • Division II of the court of appeals is authorized to increase the number of its judges from seven to eight. The new judge position is allocated to District 2, increasing the number of judge positions for District 2 from two to three.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5205), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 16, 2009
  2. Out of committeeFeb 6, 2009
  3. Passed SenateMar 2, 2009
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 16, 2009 in the Senate
Last action
March 15, 2010
Requested by
Other
Companion bill
HB 1205
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to changing the number of court of appeals judges;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

3 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 0 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2009
Version voted on: SB 5205
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat30001
Republican16002
How each member voted

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. Senate Rules "X" file.
  3. Made eligible to be placed on third reading.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  6. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 46; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 3.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  11. JUD - Majority; do pass.
  12. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5205 in other sessions

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