IN HB1039 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-14 - Representative Aylesworth added as coauthor
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

City court judges and town court judges. Repeals the requirement that became effective on July 1, 2015, that all city court judges and town court judges must be attorneys in good standing admitted to the practice of law in Indiana. Provides that only those city court judges and town court judges who were required to be attorneys in good standing before July 1, 2015, are required to be attorneys in good standing after June 30, 2016. Makes conforming amendments.

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Title

City court judges and town court judges. Repeals the requirement that became effective on July 1, 2015, that all city court judges and town court judges must be attorneys in good standing admitted to the practice of law in Indiana. Provides that only those city court judges and town court judges who were required to be attorneys in good standing before July 1, 2015, are required to be attorneys in good standing after June 30, 2016. Makes conforming amendments.

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-14HouseRepresentative Aylesworth added as coauthor
2016-01-05HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2016-01-05HouseCoauthored by Representative Mahan
2016-01-05HouseAuthored by Representative Beumer

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