88R1200 ANG-F
By: Jetton H.B. No. 367
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to the powers and duties of the State Commission on
Judicial Conduct.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Subchapter B, Chapter 33, Government Code, is
amended by adding Section 33.02105 to read as follows:
Sec. 33.02105. CANDIDATE FOR JUDICIAL OFFICE. The
commission may accept complaints, conduct investigations, and take
any other action authorized by this chapter or Section 1-a, Article
V, Texas Constitution, with respect to a candidate for judicial
office who is subject to Subchapter F, Chapter 253, Election Code,
in the same manner the commission is authorized to take those
actions with respect to a judge.
SECTION 2. This Act takes effect September 1, 2023.