H4805

Judicial Seats

Complete·5/26/26

Converts specific at-large circuit court seats to resident seats and adjusts the number of family court judges per judicial circuit.

This bill converts certain at-large circuit court seats to resident seats and designates them as specific circuit court seats. It also amends the number of family court judges to be elected from each judicial circuit, specifying the number for each circuit. The changes include converting At-large Circuit Court Seat 7 to First Circuit Court Seat 3, At-large Circuit Court Seat 1 to Third Circuit Court Seat 4, and At-large Circuit Court Seat 4 to Eighth Circuit Court Seat 3.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

45 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Apr 28

12:00 AM

Senate Full Judiciary Committee on 355, 849, 936, 1001, 3021, 3049, 3163, 3335, 3387, 3474, 3558, 3731, 3874, 4188, 4292, 4706,

Apr 22

8:45 AM

Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on 3013, 3335, 4706, 4805, 4813

History

May 26

Effective date 05/15/26

May 26

Act No. 154

May 15

Signed By Governor