H1465 JOINT RESOLUTION by Brummer; (CO-SPONSORS) Harrington (Similar H 0567) Justices & Judges; constitutional amendment to make proceedings of judicial nominating commissions public; proposes to abolish retention elections for offices of Supreme Court justice, making offices appointive by Governor, subject to Senate confirmation, allowing reappointment for full 6-year terms, with no one eligible to serve more than 18 consecutive years, etc. Amends Art. V; creates s. 26, Art. XII. 02/01/02 HOUSE Filed 02/05/02 HOUSE Introduced -HJ 00174 02/07/02 HOUSE Referred to Judicial Oversight (SGC); Council for Smarter Government -HJ 00218 03/22/02 HOUSE Died in Committee on Judicial Oversight (SGC)
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