HB 379 (2020) -  Judicial Nominating Commissions

by Jacquet
Revises composition of JNCs; establishes restrictions regarding commission members; terminates terms of commission members as of specified date; provides for appointments & staggered terms for reconstituted commissions; provides term limits; requires diversity considerations in appointments; requires appointing authorities to collect & release certain demographic data from commission applicants & members; provides voting restrictions & conflict disclosure; requires commission member to complete an educational course after appointment.
Effective Date: July 1, 2020
Last Event: Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee on Saturday, March 14, 2020 12:00 AM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration Time: 03/14/2020 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 01/14/2020 - 11:19 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Judiciary Committee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Judiciary Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to State Affairs Committee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: State Affairs Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Civil Justice Subcommittee Time: 10/23/2019 - 3:34 PM Member: Committee: Civil Justice Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 10/16/2019 - 2:49 PM Member: Jacquet Committee: Version: __

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43.291 SB 86