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Wyoming District Court Commissioners Amendment, Constitutional Amendment C (2012)
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| Type: | Constitutional amendment |
| Constitution: | Wyoming Constitution |
| Referred by: | Wyoming State Legislature |
| Topic: | Judicial reform |
| Status: | On the ballot |
The measure would allow district court commissioners to act even if the district court judge is present and even if the district court judge could properly hear the case.
Path to the ballot
- See also: How to amend the Wyoming Constitution
A 2/3rds vote in both chambers of the Wyoming State Legislature is required to refer an amendment to the ballot.
- March 1, 2011 - both the House Speaker and Senate President signed the bill, following votes in both houses.[1]
- March 3, 2011 - the measure was officially referred to the statewide ballot.[1]
See also
| By Bailey Ludlam Ballot measure writer |
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External links
- HJ 1 summary, full text, history
- National Center of State Courts - Special 2012 Ballot Proposition Edition (July 27, 2011)
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