1999-02-22                     House Journal                      Page 0277
HJR 17                                                                       
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 17 by Representative Coghill:                       
                                                                               
Proposing amendments to the Constitution of the State of Alaska               
relating to the nomination, selection, appointment, and public                 
approval or rejection of justices of the supreme court and of judges           
of courts established by the legislature that have as an exclusive             
purpose the exercise of appellate jurisdiction over judicial acts and          
proceedings, and requiring legislative confirmation of those                   
justices and judges.                                                           
                                                                               
was read the first time and referred to the Judiciary and Finance              
Committees.