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OK HB2214

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/2/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Calvey

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes six attorney members on the Judicial Nominating Commission, with one appointee from each of Oklahoma's six congressional districts as they existed when Article VII-B Section 3 was adopted.

  • Assigns appointment authority as follows: Lieutenant Governor appoints from Congressional Districts 1 and 3; Attorney General appoints from Congressional Districts 2 and 4; Oklahoma Bar Association appoints from Congressional Districts 5 and 6.

  • Sets initial terms at two years (Districts 1-2), four years (Districts 3-4), and six years (Districts 5-6), with all subsequent terms set at six years following initial expiration.

  • Requires all appointed attorney member positions to become vacant effective November 1, 2015, with new appointments to be made by December 1, 2015.

  • Becomes effective November 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Judicial Nominating Commission; modifying composition; effective date.

Government

Last Action

Referred to Rules

2/9/2015

Committee Referrals

Rules2/9/2015
Judiciary and Civil Procedure2/3/2015

Full Bill Text

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