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PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For COMMISSION ON JUDICIAL DISCIPLINE PRESENTATION

JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT JUDICIARY
Date Jan 13, 2025      
Location Old Supreme Court



Commission on Judicial Discipline Presentation - Committee Discussion Only
02:43:48 PM  
Jim Carpenter, Vice-Chair
of the Commission on Judicial Discipline, provided an update on the Commission's
activities.



Anne Mangiardi,
Executive Director of the Commission on Judicial Discipline, discussed
changes made in Amendment H, financial disclosures, requests for evaluations,
and other related topics.



The Commission
on Judicial Discipline presentation slide deck is posted here: https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/2025_ccjd_smart_act_presentation_final.pdf
03:01:52 PM  
Committee members
asked questions about jurisdiction over magistrate judges.  Further
questions were asked about protections for staff who make a complaint and
whistleblowers. Committee discussion continued about patterns of misconduct
and expectations.
03:13:46 PM  
Committee discussion
turned to the annual report, Amendment H, and judicial performance evaluations.






The effective date for bills enacted without a safety clause is August 6, 2025, if the General Assembly adjourns sine die on May 7, 2025 (unless otherwise specified). Details

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