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Senate Bill 1029 seeks additional district judge in Bonneville County amid long travel times for judges; committee advances bill
Summary
Senate Bill 1029, presented by the Administrative Office of the Courts, would add a district judge position to the Seventh Judicial District chambered in Bonneville County to reduce travel and caseload strain; the committee approved the bill and advanced it to the Senate floor, recording one senator's recorded no vote.
Jason Spellman, legal counsel for the Administrative Office of the Courts, told the Senate Judiciary and Rules Committee that Senate Bill 1029 would create an additional district judge position in the Seventh Judicial District, to be chambered in Bonneville County. The committee approved a motion to send the bill to the Senate floor with a due-pass recommendation; Senator…
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