JUDGES: Provides relative to the election of judges for the 2nd JDC
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
May 2020
House Passage
May 2020
Senate Passage
May 2020
Signed into Law
Jun 2020
Introduced Feb 12, 2020
Signed Jun 11, 2020
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2020 · House May 20, 2020
How they voted
32–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 37
May 27, 2020
D
Democratic11
72% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 11, 2020
Signed into law
Signed by the Governor. Becomes Act No. 166.
May 28, 2020
House · Amendment offered
Received from the Senate without amendments.
May 27, 2020
Senate · Passed
Read by title, passed by a vote of 33 yeas and 0 nays, and ordered returned to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
May 26, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Reported favorably. Rules suspended. Read by title and referred to the Legislative Bureau.
May 21, 2020
Senate · Referred to committee
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Judiciary A.
May 20, 2020
House · Passed
Read third time by title, amended, roll called on final passage, yeas 94, nays 0. Finally passed, title adopted, ordered to the Senate.
Mar 12, 2020
House · Amendment offered
Reported with amendments (13-0).
Mar 9, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
Feb 12, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Under the rules, provisionally referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Patrick O. Jefferson
DDemocratic
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