Bill Text: TX HB367 | 2023-2024 | 88th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to the powers and duties of the State Commission on Judicial Conduct.
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2023-05-27 - Effective on 9/1/23 [HB367 Detail]
Download: Texas-2023-HB367-Enrolled.html
| H.B. No. 367 | ||
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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 September 1, 2023. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I certify that H.B. No. 367 was passed by the House on April | ||
| 12, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 147, Nays 0, 2 present, not | ||
| voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| I certify that H.B. No. 367 was passed by the Senate on May | ||
| 15, 2023, by the following vote: Yeas 30, Nays 1. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| APPROVED: _____________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| _____________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
