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Committee approves bill to add a judge to the Lapahaw Judicial Circuit
Summary
House Bill 55, to add another judge to the Lapahaw Judicial Circuit, was approved by the Judiciary Committee after a brief explanation and voice vote; the sponsor said the effective date was changed from July 1 to Jan. 1 prior to recommitment.
Representative Ford brought House Bill 55 before the Judiciary Committee seeking to add an additional judge to the Lapahaw Judicial Circuit. The sponsor explained to the committee the bill was recommitted to change the effective date from July 1 to Jan. 1.
Committee members asked for the substitute and then voted. The motion and second were called, there was no further discussion recorded in the transcript, and the chair declared the bill passed on a voice vote.
The chair asked the sponsor to file a rules form because rules would begin meeting the following day. The committee recorded no roll-call tally in the transcript; the chair declared the bill passed by voice vote.
