Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission; reform, increases membership.

Summary

The bill enlarges the Judicial Inquiry and Review Commission from seven to twelve members, adding two attorneys, an additional Court of Appeals judge, and two citizen members. It lowers the attorney experience requirement, mandates initial and annual ethics training, and requires a conflict‑of‑interest policy and a publicly posted Code of Conduct. The changes also let the Commission investigate complaints even when the underlying case is pending or on appeal.

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