| Sen. Lips |
| A concurrent resolution for the amendment of section 13 of article VI of the Constitution of |
| North Dakota, relating to the filling of judicial vacancies. |
| STATEMENT OF INTENT |
| This amendment provides that a person appointed by the governor to fill a judicial vacancy on |
| the supreme court or district court serves at least two years and until the next general |
| election thereafter. The subsequent term for that judgeship may be reduced to allow for the |
| minimum two-year term and for the staggering of judicial elections. |
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| 01/06 |
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Senate |
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Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary |
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SJ 40 |
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| 02/12 |
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House |
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Committee Hearing 02:00 |
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| 02/12 |
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Senate |
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Committee Hearing 02:00 |
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| 03/04 |
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Senate |
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Reported back amended, amendment poc y 007 n 000 |
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SJ 646 |
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| 03/05 |
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Senate |
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Amendment adopted, placed on calendar |
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SJ 650 |
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Second reading, passed as amended, yeas 047 nays 001 |
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SJ 650 |
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| 03/05 |
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House |
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Received from Senate |
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HJ 801 |
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Introduced, first reading, referred Judiciary |
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HJ 801 |
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| 03/20 |
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House |
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Reported back, do pass, placed on calendar y 010 n 000 |
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HJ1002 |
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| 03/21 |
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House |
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Second reading, passed, yeas 087 nays 005 |
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HJ1014 |
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| 03/24 |
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Senate |
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Returned to Senate |
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SJ 861 |
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| 03/26 |
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Senate |
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Signed by President |
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SJ 929 |
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| 03/26 |
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House |
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Signed by Speaker |
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HJ1098 |
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| 03/28 |
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Senate |
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Filed with Secretary of State |
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SJ1040 |
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