Amends GS 7A-52 by expanding the reasons an emergency judge can be assigned to include when the chief district court judge determines there is a court coverage need.
Appropriates $500,000 for 2024-25 from the General Fund to the Administrative Office of the Courts to pay for the cost of emergency judges.
MODIFY EMERGENCY JUDGE PROVISIONS.
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AN ACT TO EXPAND THE REASONS FOR WHICH AN EMERGENCY JUDGE MAY BE ASSIGNED.Intro. by Mohammed.
Status: Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate (Senate action) (May 6 2024)
Bill History:
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Thu, 2 May 2024 Senate: Filed(link is external)
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Mon, 6 May 2024 Senate: Passed 1st Reading(link is external)
S 856
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Bill S 856 (2023-2024)Summary date: May 3 2024 - View Summary
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