Bill Text: TX HB138 | 2021 | 87th Legislature 2nd Special Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Relating to the powers and duties of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-08-10 - Filed [HB138 Detail]
Download: Texas-2021-HB138-Introduced.html
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| By: Jetton | H.B. No. 138 | |
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| relating to the powers and duties of the State Commission on | ||
| Judicial Conduct. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 33, Government Code, is | ||
| amended by adding Section 33.02105 to read as follows: | ||
| Sec. 33.02105. CANDIDATE FOR JUDICIAL OFFICE. The | ||
| commission may accept complaints, conduct investigations, and take | ||
| any other action authorized by this chapter or Section 1-a, Article | ||
| V, Texas Constitution, with respect to a candidate for judicial | ||
| office who is subject to Subchapter F, Chapter 253, Election Code, | ||
| in the same manner the commission is authorized to take those | ||
| actions with respect to a judge. | ||
| SECTION 2. This Act takes effect on the 91st day after the | ||
| last day of the legislative session. | ||
