HB 5401: Judges

GENERAL BILL by Justice Budget Subcommittee, Maney

Judges; Revises number of circuit court judges & county court judges.

Current Bill Version Posted: 3/25/2025 05:49 PM

• Related Bills (3)

  Bill Number Subject Filed By Last Action and Location	Relationship Learn more about bill relationships
  H 5001 by Budget Committee General Appropriations Act Last Action: 4/9/2025 H Laid on Table, refer to SB 2500	Compare
  S 2500 by Appropriations Appropriations Last Action: 4/10/2025 S In returning messages	Compare
  S 2508 by Appropriations Judges Last Action: 4/10/2025 S In returning messages	Compare

• Analyses (1)

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  • Budget Committee (Post-Meeting)   4/2/2025

• Citations - Statute (2)

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  26.031	Judicial circuits; number of judges.	Page 1 [pdf]
  34.022	Number of county court judges for each county.	Page 2 [pdf]

• Bill History

  S = Senate, H = House

  3/25/2025	H	• Filed
  3/26/2025	H	• Referred to Budget Committee • Now in Budget Committee • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
  3/31/2025	H	• Added to Budget Committee agenda
  4/2/2025	H	• Favorable by Budget Committee • Reported out of Budget Committee • Bill released to House Calendar • Added to Second Reading Calendar
  4/3/2025	H	• Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025)
  4/9/2025	H	• Read 2nd time • Substituted SB 2508 • Laid on Table, refer to SB 2508