Committee backs adding district judge for Kootenai County
The House Judiciary Committee voted to send Senate Bill 1028 to the floor with a due-pass recommendation after testimony that Kootenai County's courts are overburdened and judges from other districts are regularly brought in to cover the caseload.
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Senate Bill 1028, which would add a district judge position chambered in Kootenai County, was sent to the House floor with a due-pass recommendation after the House Judiciary and Rules and Administration Committee heard testimony that the county's courts are overburdened.
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