SB 1587 Missouri Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Increases the number of associate circuit judges in Franklin County in the 20th Judicial District

SB 1587 would add one associate circuit judge position to the 20th Judicial District in Franklin County, Ohio. This change directly affects the Franklin County court system by increasing judicial staffing capacity. The bill is currently pending in the Senate Judiciary Committee after its first reading, with no further action taken yet. This is a procedural adjustment to court staffing, not a substantive policy change.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 22, 2026 Last action Mar 11, 2026
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Mar 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
Voted Do Pass S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Mar 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Hearing Conducted S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Ben Brown
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