SB 984
Adds a circuit judge position within the Twenty-Sixth Judicial Circuit
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LR Number:
4885S.02I
Last Action:
2/7/2006 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil & Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Journal Page:
S181
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2006

Current Bill Summary

SB 984 - This act provides that there shall be three circuit judges in the twenty-sixth judicial circuit, rather than two, as provided by current law. The judges shall sit in divisions one, two, and three.

The Governor shall appoint a judge for the new position, division three, and the judge in such position shall serve until January 1, 2009. A successor judge shall be elected in 2008.

This act is similar to HB 1325 (2006).

ALEXA PEARSON

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