SB118

Judicial officers; requiring Supreme Court to establish the Judicial Performance Evaluation Council; establishing procedures for judicial performance evaluation program. Effective date.

Introduced·2/3/25
Int Text

Oklahoma SB118 mandates the Supreme Court to create the Judicial Performance Evaluation Council and the Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation to.

Oklahoma SB118 requires the Supreme Court to establish the Judicial Performance Evaluation Council and the Office of Judicial Performance Evaluation within the Administrative Office of the Courts. The council will administer a process for reviewing judicial officer performance, while the office assists with evaluations. The Supreme Court must adopt rules for performance standards and reviews, which include surveys and self-evaluations. The council will compile reports on evaluations, which the Supreme Court will examine comprehensively.

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Judiciary Committee
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History

Feb 24, 2025

Senate

Coauthored by Representative Kannady (principal House author)

Feb 4, 2025

Senate

Second Reading referred to Judiciary Committee then to Appropriations Committee

Feb 3, 2025

Senate

First Reading