S.J.R. 5 - Joint Resolution to Amend the Rules of Civil Procedure on Disqualification of a Judge

Sponsors

Sponsor: Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore
Floor Sponsor: Rep. Michael K. Mckell
Floor Sponsor: Sen. Michael K. Mckell

Category

Good Government

Topic(s)

Better Utah Position

– Oppose

Year

2020

Bill Status

– Did Not Pass

Bill Timeline

  • 3/2/20- Passed Senate 2nd reading
  • 3/12/20- Filed as not passed

Summary

Allows a lawyer to disqualify one judge per case without cause.

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Votes

Voted "Yes"
Vote Legislator District
Yes Sen. Curtis S. Bramble Republican SD24
Yes Sen. David G. Buxton Republican SD4
Yes Sen. Allen M. Christensen Republican SD19
Yes Sen. Kirk A. Cullimore Republican SD19
Yes Sen. Luz Escamilla Democrat SD10
Yes Sen Lincoln Fillmore Republican SD17
Yes Sen. Keith Grover Republican SD23
Yes Sen. Daniel Hemmert Republican SD14
Yes Sen. Deidre M. Henderson Republican SD7
Yes Sen. Lyle W. Hillyard Republican SD25
Yes Sen. David P. Hinkins Republican SD26
Yes Sen. Don L. Ipson Republican SD29
Yes Sen. Derek L. Kitchen Democrat SD2
Yes Sen. Karen Mayne Democrat SD5
Yes Sen. Daniel McCay Republican SD18
Yes Sen. Ralph Okerlund Republican SD24
Yes Sen. Scott D. Sandall Republican SD1
Yes Sen. Evan J. Vickers Republican SD28
Yes Sen. Todd Weiler Republican SD8
Yes Sen. Ronald Winterton Republican SD20
Voted "No"
Vote Legislator District
No Sen. Wayne A. Harper Republican SD16
No Sen. Jani Iwamoto Democrat SD4
No Sen. Kathleen Riebe Democrat SD15
No Sen. Daniel W. Thatcher Republican SD11
Officially Absent
Vote Legislator District
Absent Sen. J. Stuart Adams Republican SD7
Absent Sen. Jacob L. Anderegg Republican SD22
Absent Sen. Gene Davis Democrat SD3
Absent Sen. Ann Millner Republican SD5
Absent Sen. Jerry W. Stevenson Republican SD6
Didn't Get to Vote
Vote Legislator District
N/A Sen. Derrin R. Owens Republican SD27