Amendment vs bill Senate Floor Amendment, #1759, Morris, Jay, Adopted vs Enrolled

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Regular Session ENROLLED SENATE BILL NO.
SFASB197 359 1759 SENATE FLOOR AMENDMENTS Regular Session Amendments proposed by Senator Morris to Engrossed Senate Bill No.
197 BY SENATOR MORRIS AN ACT ToamendandreenactR.S.13:312.1(D),relativetojudgesonthecourtofappeal;toprovide for the number of judges on the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeal;
197 by Senator Morris AMENDMENT NO.
to reduce the number of judges serving on the fourth circuit;
1 On page 1, line 5, after "of judges;" insert "to provide for an effective date;" AMENDMENT NO.
to provide for implementation of the reducednumberofjudges;toprovideforaneffectivedate;andtoprovideforrelated matters.
2 On page 1, line 11, change "eight" to "ten" and change "Five" to "Seven" AMENDMENT NO.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
3 On page 2, line 2, change "Divisions F, G, or H" to "Division G" AMENDMENT NO.
Section 1.
4 On page 2, after line 5, insert the following:
R.S.
"Section3.
13:312.1(D) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows:
ThisActshallbecomeeffectiveuponsignaturebythegovernoror,ifnot signedbythegovernor,uponexpirationofthetimeforbillstobecomelawwithoutsignature by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana.
§312.1.
If vetoed bythe governorand subsequentlyapprovedbythe legislature, this Act shall become effective on the dayfollowing such approval." Page 1 of 1
Circuit court of appeal;
domicile;
number of judges;
election * * * D.
The Court of Appeal for the Fourth Circuit, domiciled in the cityof New Orleans, shall have twelve ten judges.
Eight Seven judges shall be elected from the first district of the fourth circuit bythe qualified electors thereof.One judge shall be elected from the second district bythe qualified electors thereof.
One judge shall be elected from the third district by the qualified electors thereof.
Two judges One judge shall be elected from the circuit at large by the qualified electors thereof.
* * * Section 2.
No provision of this Act shall deprive anyjudge in office of the abilityto serve the entire remainder of his or her term.
To effectuate the provisions of this Act, no further elections shall be held for Division G of the first district of the fourth circuit or for the at large seat currently held by Chief Judge Roland Belsome with a term expiring on December31,2031,whetherattheendofthecurrenttermorduetoavacancycausedbythe death, resignation, retirement, or incapacityof the judge.
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Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.
SB NO.
197 ENROLLED Section 3.
This Act shall become effective upon signature bythe governor or, if not signedbythegovernor,uponexpirationofthetimeforbillstobecomelawwithoutsignature by the governor, as provided by Article III, Section 18 of the Constitution of Louisiana.
If vetoed bythe governorand subsequentlyapprovedbythe legislature, this Act shall become effective on the dayfollowing such approval.
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA APPROVED:
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Words which are struck through are deletions from existing law;
words in boldface type and underscored are additions.