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1 1 Amend Senate File 2267 as follows:
1 2 #1. Page 1, line 5, by striking the words "may
1 3 from time to time" and inserting the following:
1 4 "shall, beginning in the year 2002 and at least every
1 5 ten years thereafter,".
1 6 #2. Page 1, line 7, by inserting after the word
1 7 "composition" the following: "or the total number".
1 8 #3. Page 1, line 13, by inserting after the word
1 9 "districts," the following: "which may include
1 10 expanding or contracting the total number of judicial
1 11 districts,".
1 12 #4. Page 1, line 14, by striking the word
1 13 "January" and inserting the following: "November".
1 14 #5. Page 1, by striking lines 15 through 18 and
1 15 inserting the following: "judicial districts. The
1 16 legislative service bureau shall draft a bill
1 17 embodying the plan for submission by the supreme court
1 18 to the general assembly. The bill shall take effect
1 19 upon the general assembly passing legislation which is
1 20 approved by the governor including an effective date
1 21 for the reorganization of the judicial districts. The
1 22 general assembly shall bring the bill to a vote in
1 23 either the senate or the house of representatives
1 24 within thirty days of the bill's submission by the
1 25 supreme court to the general assembly, under a
1 26 procedure or rule permitting no amendments by either
1 27 house except those of a purely corrective nature. If
1 28 both houses pass the bill, the bill shall be presented
1 29 as any other bill to the governor for approval."
1 30 #6. Page 1, by inserting after line 23 the
1 31 following:
1 32 "4. It is the intent of the general assembly that
1 33 the supreme court prior to developing a plan pursuant
1 34 to this section consult with and receive input from
1 35 members of the general public, court employees,
1 36 judges, members of the general assembly, the eight
1 37 judicial departments of correctional services, county
1 38 officers, officials from other interested political
1 39 subdivisions, and attorneys. In submitting a plan
1 40 pursuant to this section, the supreme court shall also
1 41 submit to the general assembly a report stating the
1 42 reasons for developing the plan and describing in
1 43 detail the process used in developing the plan."
1 44
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1 46
1 47 O. GENE MADDOX
1 48 SF 2267.304 79
1 49 jm/cf
Text: S05140 Text: S05142 Text: S05100 - S05199 Text: S Index Bills and Amendments: General Index Bill History: General Index
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