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Bill 4080

                    Current Status

Bill Number:                      4080
Type of Legislation:              Concurrent Resolution CR
Introducing Body:                 House
Introduced Date:                  19990511
Primary Sponsor:                  Delleney
All Sponsors:                     Delleney, D. Smith and Canty
Drafted Document Number:          l:\council\bills\bbm\9313som99.doc
Date Bill Passed both Bodies:     19990520
Subject:                          Elections, Resolutions, Courts, Judges, 
                                  Circuit, Family, Appeals, Supreme, 
                                  Administrative Law Division


                        History

Body    Date      Action Description                     Com     Leg Involved
______  ________  ______________________________________ _______ ____________
House   19990520  Received from Senate
Senate  19990519  Adopted, returned to House
                  with concurrence
Senate  19990518  Polled out of Committee: Favorable     10 SI
Senate  19990512  Introduced, referred to Committee      10 SI
House   19990511  Introduced, adopted, sent to Senate


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Revised on May 18, 1999 - Word format

POLLED OUT OF COMMITTEE

MAJORITY FAVORABLE

May 18, 1999

H. 4080

S. Printed 5/18/99--S.

Read the first time May 12, 1999.

To whom was referred a Concurrent Resolution (H. 4080), to fix 12:00 noon on Wednesday, June 2, 1999, as the time for electing a successor to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, etc., respectfully

Has polled the Concurrent Resolution out majority favorable.

TO FIX 12:00 NOON ON WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2, 1999, AS THE TIME FOR ELECTING A SUCCESSOR TO THE CHIEF JUSTICE OF THE SUPREME COURT WHOSE TERM EXPIRES JULY 31, 2004; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO THE CHIEF JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS, SEAT 5, WHOSE TERM EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2003; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE CIRCUIT COURT, AT-LARGE SEAT 8, WHOSE TERM EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2003; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE FAMILY COURT OF THE FIFTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, SEAT 3, WHOSE TERM EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2001; TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE DIVISION, SEAT 2, WHOSE TERM EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2002; AND TO ELECT A SUCCESSOR TO A CERTAIN JUDGE OF THE ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE DIVISION, SEAT 3, WHOSE TERM EXPIRES JUNE 30, 2000.

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the House of Representatives and the Senate shall meet in joint assembly in the Hall of the House of Representatives on Wednesday, June 2, 1999, at 12:00 noon to elect a successor to the Honorable Ernest A. Finney, Jr., Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, whose term expires on July 31, 2004; to elect a successor to the Honorable William T. Howell, Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals, Seat 5, whose term expires on June 30, 2003; to elect a successor to the Honorable Paul E. Short, Jr., Judge of the Circuit Court, At-Large Seat 8, whose term expires on June 30, 2003; to elect a successor to the Honorable William R. Byars, Judge of the Family Court of the Fifth Judicial Circuit, Seat 3, whose term expires on June 30, 2001; to elect a successor to the Honorable Stephen P. Bates, Judge of the Administrative Law Judge Division, Seat 2, whose term expires on June 30, 2002; and to elect a successor to the Honorable Alison Renee Lee, Judge of the Administrative Law Judge Division, Seat 3, whose term expires on June 30, 2000.

Be it further resolved that all nominations must be made by the Chairman of the Judicial Merit Selection Commission and that no further nominating or seconding speeches may be made by members of the General Assembly on behalf of any candidate.

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