2011 House Bill 5124

Senate Roll Call 621: Passed

To revise details of the procedures by which district, circuit and probate judges within a county or judicial circuit adopt a “concurrent jurisdiction” plan for the various types of judges. Judges in a circuit choosing not to do this would have to submit an explanation to the state court administrator, with reasons reflecting an assertion in the bill that such plans are for the benefit of the citizens and not the judges.

38 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (26 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (12 Yeas / 0 Nays)