
General Assembly |
Amendment |
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January Session, 2009 |
LCO No. 8252 | ||||
*HB0638508252SRO* | |||||
Offered by: |
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SEN. MCKINNEY, 28th Dist. |
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(As Amended)
"AN ACT CONCERNING REFORM OF THE PROBATE COURT SYSTEM. "
Strike subdivisions (2) and (3) of subsection (f) of section 22 in their entirety and substitute the following in lieu thereof:
"(2) Not later than twenty days after a probate redistricting plan is filed with said clerks, the General Assembly shall convene to consider the probate redistricting plan and consider legislation to redistrict the probate courts, which legislation may implement or vary from the probate redistricting plan filed with said clerks.
(3) If the General Assembly fails to enact legislation to redistrict the probate courts not later than thirty days after the probate redistricting plan is filed with said clerks, or if the Governor fails to approve any legislation enacted to redistrict the probate courts pursuant to this subsection, the probate redistricting commission shall reconvene for the purpose of developing a revised probate redistricting plan and may consider any amendments considered by the General Assembly pursuant to subdivision (2) of this subsection. Such revised probate redistricting plan shall meet the criteria set forth in subsection (a) of this section and shall be filed with the clerk of the House of Representatives and the clerk of the Senate not later than thirty days after legislation to redistrict the probate courts failed to be enacted or approved. Upon the filing of a revised probate redistricting plan with said clerks, the speaker of the House of Representatives and the president pro tempore of the Senate shall convene the General Assembly pursuant to subdivision (2) of this subsection or, if the House of Representatives or the Senate has adjourned the special session convened pursuant to subdivision (1) of this subsection, convene the General Assembly in special session in the manner set forth in subdivision (1) of this subsection. The revised probate redistricting plan and legislation to redistrict the probate courts shall be considered in the manner set forth in subdivision (2) of this subsection. "