Judicial Nomination, Commission on
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Mission
The State Constitution established the Commission on Judicial Nomination to evaluate candidates and make recommendations to the Governor for appointment to the Court of Appeals, the State highest court. The Commission on Judicial Nomination has 12 members appointed by the Governor, the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals and the Legislature. These members serve without pay and conduct the search for qualified candidates upon formal notification of a vacancy on the Court of Appeals.
Budget Highlights
The Executive Budget recommends $30,000 for this agency, unchanged from the 2014-2015 budget.
| Category | Available 2014-15 |
Appropriations Recommended 2015-16 |
Change From 2014-15 |
Reappropriations Recommended 2015-16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Operations | 30,000 | 30,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 30,000 | 30,000 | 0 | 0 |
Note: Most recent estimates as of 01/21/2015