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HR 30 Reengrossed 2022 Regular Session Zeringue
Establishes the Judicial Structure Task Force to study the caseload data and the number of judges
of each appellate court and district court, to determine the changes necessary to the existing structure
of the judiciary and the most efficient use of judicial resources, and to report its findings and
recommendations to the House Committee on Appropriations and the House Committee on Judiciary
no later than Feb. 1, 2023.
Summary of Amendments Adopted by House
The Committee Amendments Proposed by House Committee on House and Governmental
Affairs to the engrossed resolution:
1. Add two members of the Senate appointed by the president of the Senate and make
changes to provisions regarding per diem and mileage of members related thereto.
2. Specify that the members of the House on the task force are appointed by the speaker of
the House.
3. Provide that the chairman is a member of the House designated by the speaker of the
House and provide that the task force may select any other officers it deems necessary.