Rhode Island HB 5299: AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS AND CIVIL PROCEDURE -- COURTS -- JUDICIAL SELECTION (Promotes more diversity in the composition of the judicial nominating commission and requires that each list of qualified judicial candidates it submits to the governor for nomination include a person of color.)

Status: 02/23/2021 Committee recommended measure be held for further study (as of 2021-02-23)

State: Rhode Island · Session: 2021 · Bill: HB 5299

Subjects: Civil Procedure, Courts, Equal Rights/Discrimination, Judges

Sponsors: Batista, Giraldo, Morales, Vella-Wilkinson, Williams

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