Judicial Conduct, Commission on
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Mission
The State Constitution established the Commission on Judicial Conduct, which is responsible for investigating complaints of misconduct against State judges and local justices. The Commission has disciplinary powers, which include the authority to remove judges and justices from office for serious misconduct, subject to review by the Court of Appeals.
Budget Highlights
The Executive Budget recommends $5.4 million for this agency, unchanged from the prior year, and a workforce of 50 FTEs, an increase of 1 FTE over the 2012-13 budget.
Category | Available 2012-13 |
Appropriations Recommended 2013-14 |
Change From 2012-13 |
Reappropriations Recommended 2013-14 |
---|---|---|---|---|
State Operations | 5,384,000 | 5,384,000 | 0 | 0 |
Total | 5,384,000 | 5,384,000 | 0 | 0 |
Program | 2012-13 Estimated FTEs 03/31/13 |
2013-14 Estimated FTEs 03/31/14 |
FTE Change |
---|---|---|---|
Judicial Conduct | |||
General Fund | 49 | 50 | 1 |
Total | 49 | 50 | 1 |
Note: Most recent estimates as of 01/22/2013