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SJR 44, 81st R.S.

Proposing a constitutional amendment for filling vacancies in appellate judicial offices by appointment, for partisan elections for all judicial offices, and for subsequent nonpartisan retention elections for all judicial offices.

Last action: Not again placed on intent calendar

Author: Robert Duncan

Enabling legislation: SB 2226

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Senate Research Center)

Subjects:
Courts--Appellate
Courts--District
Courts--General
Courts--Judges
Elections--Candidates
Elections--Judicial
Governor
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments

Senate Committee: State Affairs (Robert Duncan, John Carona, Bob Deuell, Rodney Ellis, Troy Fraser, Chris Harris, Mike Jackson, Eddie Lucio, Jr., Leticia Van de Putte) Minutes: April 9 2009 | April 16 2009

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