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Committee considers narrow judicial administration change, supporters cite accountability
House Judiciary Committee
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Summary
SB 342 would move appointment authority for the court administrator to the chief justice. Supporters argued the change increases accountability and reduces broad recusal issues; the committee received limited testimony and moved on to executive action.
Senator John Fuller introduced Senate Bill 342 as a narrow "code cleanup" bill that changes references from the Supreme Court as a body to the Chief Justice for appointment and administrative authority over the court administrator. Fuller said the change…
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