H8045Introduced in the House
Requires that the chief judge of the family court in appointing magistrates do so in accordance with the judicial selection and nomination process set forth in chapter 16.1 of title 8.
Introduced by Rebecca Kislak, District 4
What does this bill do?
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Official description
COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- FAMILY COURT - Requires that the chief judge of the family court in appointing magistrates do so in accordance with the judicial selection and nomination process set forth in chapter 16.1 of title 8.
Where it stands
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
April 9, 2026
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Bill history
Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/09/2026)
Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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