HR 7 (2025): instructing the house of representatives to investigate whether grounds exist to impeach Judge David Ruoff.
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HR 7 (2025)
instructing the house of representatives to investigate whether grounds exist to impeach Judge David Ruoff.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: Courts and Procedure
The Story
It was introduced on January 8, 2025 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 5, 2025, with 419 people signed in online: 3 in support and 416 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on March 12, 2025 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 18–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 26, 2025 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Mike Belcher (R - Carr 4) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. JD Bernardy (R - Rock 36)
- Rep. Kenneth Weyler (R - Rock 14)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 5, 2025, 1:45 PM: public hearing, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
- March 12, 2025, 11:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, LOB 206-208
- March 26, 2025: consent calendar, House
Votes
- March 26, 2025, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 8, 2025: Introduced 01/08/2025 and referred to Judiciary
- March 5, 2025: Public Hearing: 03/05/2025 01:45 pm LOB 206-208
- March 12, 2025: Executive Session: 03/12/2025 11:00 am LOB 206-208
- March 12, 2025: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 03/12/2025 (Vote 18-0; CC)
- March 26, 2025: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/26/2025