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SF 324 Senate Long Description

Relating to judges

ARTICLE 1 CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

Proposing an amendment to the Minnesota constitution, article IV, section 12 and VI, sections, 1, 7 and 8 to eliminate judicial elections; providing for initial appointment of judges by the governor with the advice and consent of the senate; establishing reappointment procedures

ARTICLE 2 CONFORMING STATUTORY AMENDMENTS

Modifying judicial vacancy determination provisions; providing for senate conformation or rejection of judicial appointments; specifying terms of judges; expanding and modifying the duties of the commission on judicial selection; establishing a senate committee on judicial confirmation, specifying powers and duties; repealing provisions relating to judicial elections
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