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HJR 49, 76th R.S.
Proposing a constitutional amendment providing for gubernatorial appointment from a list of judicial selection committee nominees to fill vacancies in the offices of justices of the supreme court and judges of the court of criminal appeals, and for nonpartisan retention elections for those justices and judges.

Last action: Subcommittee members named

Author: Suzanna Hupp

Companion:

SJR 9 (Similar)

Subjects:
Courts--Appellate
Courts--Judges
Elections--Candidates
Elections--Judicial
Resolutions--Constitutional Amendments
SUPREME COURT

House Committee: Judicial Affairs (Senfronia Thompson, Jaime Capelo, Joe Deshotel, Domingo Garcia, Will Hartnett, Juan Hinojosa, John Shields, Jim Solis, Carlos Uresti)
Minutes: March 8 1999
House Committee: Subcommittee on HJR 49 (Jim Solis, Joe Deshotel, Senfronia Thompson)

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