SB 138: Judicial Nominating Commissions
GENERAL BILL by Thurston ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Taddeo
Judicial Nominating Commissions; Revising the composition of judicial nominating commissions; providing for initial appointments and staggered terms for the reconstituted commissions; requiring appointing authorities to consider certain attributes in making appointments to ensure diversity; requiring a commission member to complete an educational course after his or her appointment, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Judiciary (JU)
- Ethics and Elections (EE)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/11/2018 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 1/10/2019 | Senate |
• Referred to Judiciary; Ethics and Elections; Rules -SJ 42 |
| 3/5/2019 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 42 |
| 5/3/2019 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Judiciary |
