36-32-201. Establishment of committee — Membership — Duties.
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There is created a six member Judicial Rules Review Committee. |
Terms Used In Utah Code 36-32-201
- Committee: means the Judicial Rules Review Committee created in Section 36-32-201. See Utah Code 36-32-102
- Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
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The committee is comprised of:
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three members of the Senate, no more than two from the same political party, appointed by the president of the Senate; and |
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three members of the House of Representatives, no more than two from the same political party, appointed by the speaker of the House of Representatives. |
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| (b) |
A member shall serve for a two-year term, or until the member’s successor is appointed. |
| (c) |
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A vacancy exists when a member:
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is no longer a member of the Legislature; or |
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resigns from the committee. |
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| (ii) |
The appointing authority shall fill a vacancy. |
| (iii) |
A member appointed to fill a vacancy shall serve out the unexpired term. |
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| (d) |
The committee may meet as needed:
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to review:
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proposals for court rules; or |
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conflicts between court rules or proposals for court rules and statute or the Utah Constitution; or |
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| (ii) |
to recommend legislative action related to a review described in Subsection (2)(d)(i). |
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Enacted by Chapter 154, 2020 General Session
