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FL S0570

Joint Resolution

Status

Failed

5/3/2013

Primary Sponsor

David Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Increases the mandatory retirement age for Florida justices and judges from 70 years to 75 years of age
  • Allows justices and judges who reach 75 years to continue serving only upon temporary assignment or to complete a judicial term if at least one-half of the term has already been served
  • Amendment applies only to justices and judges elected or appointed on or after January 1, 2014
  • Proposes amendment to Section 8 of Article V and creates new section in Article XII of the State Constitution
  • Requires voter approval at the next general election or authorized special election

Legislative Description

Revising Age Limits for Justices and Judges

Last Action

Died in Judiciary

5/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/7/2013

Full Bill Text

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