LATE TERM GOV APPOINTMENTS
Summary
Creates the Gubernatorial Late Term Appointment Act. Provides that when a lame duck Governor makes appointments that are confirmed by the Senate within the last 60 days of his or her term, the late term appointees serve no longer than the sixtieth day of the succeeding Governor's term. Permits the succeeding Governor to then fill those vacant appointed offices.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
Apr 2003
House Passage
Apr 2003
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 2, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
Floor votes · House Apr 2, 2003
How they voted
106–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 108
Apr 2, 2003
D
Democratic60
96% Yea
R
Republican48
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Amendments
2
Apr 8, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 2, 2003
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 2, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (106-0-2)
house
Apr 1, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 1, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 31, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 28, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
lower
Mar 13, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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