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SB479Senate

Provides for legislative address to the governor for the removal of certain judges for malfeasance, gross misconduct, or incompetence committed while in office. (See Act)

Provides for legislative address to the governor for the removal of certain judges for malfeasance, gross misconduct, or incompetence committed while in office. (See Act)

StatusEngrossed
Last ActionApr 23, 2026
CommitteeHouse and Governmental Affairs
Bill Text Unavailable
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Pre-filed
Introduced
Committee
Floor
Passed
Signed
2026 Regular Session
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Legislative History
Apr 23, 2026House
Read by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
Apr 22, 2026House
Received in the House from the Senate, read by title, lies over under the rules.
Apr 21, 2026Senate
Senate floor amendments read and adopted. Read by title and passed by a vote of 27 yeas and 9 nays; ordered reengrossed and sent to the House. Motion to reconsider tabled.
Apr 20, 2026Senate
Read by title. Ordered engrossed and passed to third reading and final passage.
Apr 15, 2026Senate
Reported favorably.
Apr 1, 2026Senate
Read second time by title and referred to the Committee on Senate and Governmental Affairs.
Mar 31, 2026Senate
Introduced in the Senate. Read by title and placed on the Calendar for a second reading.
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Bill Details
Bill NumberSB479
Session2026 Regular Session
ChamberSenate
TypeSenate Bill
StatusEngrossed
CommitteeHouse and Governmental Affairs
IntroducedApril 1, 2026
Last Action DateApril 23, 2026
Last ActionRead by title, under the rules, referred to the Committee on House and Governmental Affairs.
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Session Context
Session2026 Regular Session
ConvenesMarch 9, 2026
Sine DieJune 1, 2026 (6pm)
Session has concluded.

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