HB537 Alabama 2010 Session

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Bill Summary

Sponsors

Marcel Black

Session

Regular Session 2010

Title

Judicial offices, maximum age for election or appointment to judicial office increased to 72 years, Section 6.16 (Section 155, Recompiled Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended), am'd., const. amend.

Description

Currently, the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, provides that no person may be elected or appointed to a judicial office after reaching the age of 70 years.

This bill would increase the age restriction to 72 years.

To amend Section 6.16, as added by Amendment 328 to the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, now appearing as Section 155 of the Official Recompilation of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, as amended, providing that no person over the age of 70 years shall be elected or appointed to a judicial office; to increase the age to 72 years.

Subjects

Constitutional Amendments

Bill Actions

Action Date	Chamber	Action
April 21, 2010		Further Consideration
April 21, 2010		Marsh motion to Carry Over adopted Roll Call 1224
April 21, 2010		Motion to Adopt lost Roll Call 1223
April 21, 2010		Barron Amendment Offered
April 21, 2010		Motion to Miscellaneous lost
April 21, 2010		Third Reading Carried Over
April 21, 2010		Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass lost Roll Call 1214
April 21, 2010		Lost in second house
April 20, 2010		Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
April 13, 2010		Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Economic Expansion and Trade
April 12, 2010		Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 990
April 12, 2010		Third Reading Passed
March 24, 2010		Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
February 10, 2010		Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary

Bill Text

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