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OK HB2453

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Cleveland

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Council on Judicial Complaints must provide quarterly reports to the Senate President Pro Tempore and House Speaker detailing the number of judicial complaints filed, dismissed, and referred for disciplinary action by category of judicial office

  • Quarterly reports must include breakdown of cases forwarded for removal from office, cases sent to Supreme Court for lesser action, and cases forwarded without specific disciplinary recommendation

  • Supreme Court must publish in the Oklahoma Bar Journal, on its website, and on the state web portal the name of any disciplined judge and the nature of the discipline imposed

  • Court on the Judiciary must publish judge names and actions taken when judges are removed from office or subject to mandatory retirement

  • Effective date: November 1, 2016

Legislative Description

Judicial misconduct; providing for publication of certain information; effective date.

Last Action

CR; Do Pass Government Oversight and Accountability Committee

2/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Government Oversight and Accountability2/2/2016

Full Bill Text

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