Relating to judicial selection, including the nominees to the court of appeals, and the appointments, resignations, and residency requirements of district judges, district associate judges, associate juvenile judges, and associate probate judges

Sponsored by the House Judiciary Committee

Topics:Courts & civil law

Same legislation: SF 2014, SF 2132, HSB 636

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Where it is now

Done: IntroducedJanuary 12, 2022
Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 1, 2022
Done: House committeeJanuary 27, 2022
Done: Passes the HouseMarch 10, 202258–33
Done: Senate committeeMarch 17, 2022
Done: Passes the SenateMarch 10, 202232–15
Done: To the GovernorApril 21, 2022
Done: Signed into lawApril 21, 2022

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Votes

Senate passage · March 29, 2022 ▶ Watch the debate31 yes · 16 no

26 needed to pass

House passage · March 10, 2022 ▶ Watch the debate58 yes · 33 no

51 needed to pass

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