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SPONSOR Smith DATE TYPED 01/24/99 HB
SHORT TITLE Sierra County Magistrate SB 160
ANALYST O'Connell
Estimated
Appropriation Contained Additional Impact Recurring Fund
FY99 FY00 FY99 FY00 or Non-Rec Affected
$ . $ 75.0 $ . $ . Rec GF
(Parenthesis ( ) Indicate Expenditure Decreases)
Duplicates Partially duplicates SB106
SOURCES OF INFORMATION
LFC files
SUMMARY
Synopsis of Bill
Senate Bill 160 provides for an additional magistrate judge for Sierra county, to be located in Truth or Consequences.
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS
Senate Bill 160 appropriates $75.0 in recurring general fund to the Administrative Office of the Courts to establish the new judgeship.
ADMINISTRATIVE IMPLICATIONS
The new magistrate will be appointed by the governor beginning July 1, 1999 and will serve until succeeded by a magistrate elected in the general election of 2000.
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