Bill Summary

HB 161 Judicial Nominating Commissions (2021 Session)
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Sponsors
by Driskell, Thompson Co Sponsors: Rayner, Tant
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Summary
Judicial Nominating Commissions: Revises composition of judicial nominating commissions; terminates terms of existing commission members; provides for new appointments & staggered terms; specifies prohibitions; requires appointing authorities to consider certain attributes in making appointments to ensure diversity; requires appointing authorities to collect certain data & specifies how data is to be released; provides conflict of interest parameters; requires commission member to complete educational course; prescribes requirements for course.Effective Date: July 1, 2021
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committees of reference
» H Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
   H Public Integrity & Elections Committee
   H Judiciary Committee
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Actions
01/05/21
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Filed
01/20/21
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Referred to Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee; Public Integrity & Elections Committee; Judiciary Committee
01/20/21
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Now in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
04/30/21
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Died in Civil Justice & Property Rights Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
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Filed on 01/05/21
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Statute Citations
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