Establishes a commission to study and recommend ways to increase racial diversity among judges in Massachusetts.
The bill creates a special legislative commission to investigate and recommend ways to enhance racial diversity among judges in Massachusetts. The commission will evaluate the current state of diversity, consider legislative actions, and propose standards for judicial admission. It will include representatives from various bar associations, civil rights organizations, and the Governor's Council. The commission must submit its findings and recommendations by December 31, 2024.
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