| INTRODUCED BILLS |
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| Bill Number |
Sponsor |
Short Title |
Status |
Note |
| HB 2 |
Llew Jones, HD-18, Conrad |
General Appropriations Act |
Hearing -- Joint Appropriations Subcommittee on Education; Feb. 2 |
Monitor |
| HB 169 |
Tony Brockman (R) HD 9 |
Clarify confirmation requirements for interim judicial appointees |
Bill concurred, Senate Judiciary Committee, Feb. 2 |
Monitor |
| HB 239 |
Brandon Ler (R) HD 35 |
Revise who may serve as a judge pro tempore in justice's courts |
Hearing -- House Judiciary Committee; Jan. 19. 8:30AM, Rm137 |
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| HB 260 |
Matt Regier (R) HD 4 |
Revise laws regarding legislative special counsel |
Referred to Committee -- (H) Legislative Administration, Jan. 16 |
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| HB 326 |
Kerri Seekins-Crowe (R) HD 43 |
Revise laws relating to the appointment of the judicial standards commission |
Bill passed the House Judiciary Committee 13-6, Feb. 2 |
Oppose |
| SB 44 |
Jason D Small (R) SD 21 |
Revise laws pertaining to court administration of certain civil cases |
Tabled in Committee* -- (S) Judiciary, Jan. 6 |
Bar supports |
| SB 72 |
Steve Fitzpatrick (R) SD 10 |
Revise judicial administration of water rights |
Hearing -- (S) Natural Resources, Jan. 9 |
No position |
| SB 187 |
Chris Friedel (R) SD 26 |
Revise use of party affiliation for nonpartisan races |
Bill passed as amended by Senate Judiciary Committee |
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| SB 200 |
Greg Hertz (R) SD 6 |
Revise use of party affiliation for nonpartisan races |
Hearing, Senate Judiciary Committee, Jan. 23 |
Bar opposes |
| SB 201 |
Greg Hertz (R) SD 6 |
Revise judicial recusal laws when parties made campaign contributions |
Hearing, Senate Judiciary Committee, Jan. 26 |
Bar opposes |
| SB 224 |
Greg Hertz (R) SD 6 |
Require court report on district court case numbers and substitutions |
Hearing, Senate Judiciary Committee, Feb. 2 |
Bar monitoring |
| SB 230 |
John Fuller (R) SD 4 |
Provide that office of court administrator is under clerk of the supreme court |
Hearing, Senate Judiciary Committee, Feb. 2 |
Bar opposes |
| SB 252 |
Greg Hertz (R) SD 6 |
Expand state ethics laws to include the judicial branch and judges |
Hearing, Senate Judiciary Committee, Feb. 8, Rm 303 |
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| SB 257 |
Barry Usher (R) SD 20 |
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Introduced in Senate, Feb. 2 |
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| SJ 3 |
Ryan Lynch (D) SD 37 |
Joint resolution related to the Justice Counts Initiative |
Transmitted to House, Jan. 23 |
Proponent
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| SJ 6 |
Keith Regier (R) SD 3 |
Transmitted to House |
Confirm governor's appointees for the Judicial Standards Commission |
Bar supports |
| SJ 7 |
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Sent to Enrolling |
Confirm governor's appointee for district court judge - district 20 |
Bar Supports |
| SJ 8 |
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Hearing -- Senate Judiciary Committee, Feb. 3, 9AM, Rm 303 |
Confirm governor's appointee for district court judge - district 10 |
Bar supports |