S.B. 221
         JUDICIAL RETENTION ELECTION TASK FORCE

senate floor Amendments

Amendment 1 February 15, 2007 9:07 am



Senator Lyle W. Hillyard proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Line 12 through Page 2, Line 42 :    

             12          This bill:
             13          .    designates three members of the Senate, appointed by the president of the Senate;
             14          .    designates five members of the House of Representatives, appointed by the speaker
             15      of the House; and
             16          .    
{   designates one member of the Utah Supreme Court, one member of the Court of

             17      Appeals, and one member of the District Court, appointed jointly by the president of
             18      the Senate and speaker of the House  
}
  designates four judges appointed by the Utah Judicial Council       .

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             31          (1) There is created the Judicial Retention Election Task Force consisting of the
             32      following
{   11   }        12       members:

             33          (a) three members of the Senate appointed by the president of the Senate, no more than
             34      two of whom may be from the same political party;
             35          (b) five members of the House of Representatives appointed by the speaker of the
             36      House of Representatives, no more than three of whom may be from the same political party;
             37          (c)
{   one member of the Utah Supreme Court, appointed jointly by the president of the

             38      Senate and speaker of the House of Representatives;
             39          (d) one member of the Utah Court of Appeals, appointed jointly by the president of the
             40      Senate and speaker of the House of Representatives; and
             41          (e) one district court judge, appointed jointly by the president of the Senate and speaker
             42      of the House of Representatives.  
}
  four judges, each from a different court, appointed by the Utah Judicial Council.      


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