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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5323: Retirement of judges

Modifying retirement provisions for judges.

Summary

  • A judge must retire from office either at the end of the calendar year in which the judge attains the age of 75 years or upon the expiration of the member's term of office after attaining such age.

From the Senate Bill Report (Orig.) (SB 5323), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 20, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Paull Shin (D-21)
Introduced
January 20, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to retirement of judges;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paull Shin (D-21)

7 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Dan Swecker R-20Jim Kastama D-25Brian Hatfield D-19Jerome Delvin R-8Senator R-15Janéa Holmquist Newbry R-13Senator D-35

Votes

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

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

SB 5323 in other sessions

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