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SB144 • 2025

eliminating a judgeship from district IV of the court of appeals and establishing an additional judgeship for district III of the court of appeals

eliminating a judgeship from district IV of the court of appeals and establishing an additional judgeship for district III of the court of appeals

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Senator Wimberger, cosponsored by Representatives Tusler, Behnke, Brill, Callahan, Green, B. Jacobson, Knodl and O'Connor
Last action
2026-03-23
Official status
S - Judiciary and Public Safety
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2026-03-23 Sen.

    Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

  2. 2025-04-30 Sen.

    Public hearing held

  3. 2025-03-21 Sen.

    Introduced by Senator Wimberger ; cosponsored by Representatives Tusler , Behnke , Brill , Callahan , Green , B. Jacobson , Knodl and O'Connor

  4. 2025-03-21 Sen.

    Read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary and Public Safety

Official Summary Text

eliminating a judgeship from district IV of the court of appeals and establishing an additional judgeship for district III of the court of appeals
Status: S - Judiciary and Public Safety