SB 218 - Wasson, Jay
Moves Taney County to its own judicial circuit and specifies that the 38th Judicial Circuit will only be made up of Christian County
Bill Details
Sponsor
LR Number
0792S.01I
Title
SB 218
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Journal Page
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Effective Date
August 28, 2011
Current Status
Hearing Cancelled S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
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Amendments
No amendments available
CURRENT BILL SUMMARY
SB 218 - Currently, the thirty-eighth judicial circuit consists of Christian and Taney counties. This act removes Taney County from the thirty-eighth judicial circuit and creates a new forty-sixth judicial circuit for Taney County beginning on January 1, 2012. The circuit judge of the thirty-eighth judicial circuit on December 31, 2011 will be the circuit judge of the new thirty-eighth judicial circuit. The judge for the new forty-sixth judicial circuit will be elected in 2011.
This act is similar to HB 567 (2011) and HB 1503 (2010).
EMILY KALMER