By Mr. Creedon, a petition (accompanied by bill,
Senate, No. 866) of Robert S. Creedon, Jr. for legislation
relative to the commisssion on judicial conduct. The
Judiciary. |
By Mr. Creedon, a petition (accompanied by bill,
Senate, No. 866) of Robert S. Creedon, Jr. for legislation
relative to the commisssion on judicial conduct. The
Judiciary. |
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 211C, section 8 of the General Laws, as it appears in the 2004 Official version, is hereby amended by striking out in line 7 the word “or”.
SECTION 2. Chapter 211C, section 8 of the General Laws, as it appears in the 2004 Official version, is hereby amended by striking out in line 8 subsection (1)(d) in its entirety and inserting in place thereof the following new language:-
(d) imposing with the judge’s consent any of the following condition on the performance of judicial duties: public or private reprimand or censure; imposition of a fine; suspension not to exceed one year; or
(e) persuading a judge to retire voluntarily
