SENATE BILL 393

Sponsored By:

Senator Baker

Entitled:

Office of Administrative Hearings

Synopsis:

Eliminating the authority of the Chief Administrative Law Judge to establish qualifications for administrative law judges and to appoint, remove, suspend, and demote administrative law judges; requiring the Governor to appoint administrative law judges with the advice and consent of the Senate; requiring an administrative law judge to devote full time to the duties of the office; establishing a 10-year term for administrative law judges; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

1/30

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/6

Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.

3/18

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE HEARINGS, OFFICE OF

GENERAL ASSEMBLY -see also- AELR CMTE; LEG POLICY COMMITTEE.

GOVERNOR

JUDGES

OATHS

PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- ATTY GEN; COMP; CO ADMIN; etc

Bill affects the following Statutes:

State Government

( 9-1604 , 9-1605 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered