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Committee unanimously backs bill clarifying succession for vacant district attorney offices
5062054 · June 24, 2025
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Summary
House Bill 1423 would specify that a county's first assistant district attorney fills a vacancy for the remainder of the unexpired term and would bar home-rule counties from making rules about filling DA vacancies; the committee reported the bill unanimously.
Representative Pugh told the House Judiciary Committee House Bill 1423 clarifies how district attorney vacancies are filled when the office becomes vacant.
“HB 1423 will provide clarity on how the office of the district attorney is filled when there is a vacancy,” Representative…
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