CACR 23 (2026): relative to legislative oversight of the judicial branch.establishing legislative oversight of the judicial branch.
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CACR 23 (2026)
relative to legislative oversight of the judicial branch.establishing legislative oversight of the judicial branch.
- Status: Died when the session ended
- Term: 2025-2026
- House committee: Judiciary
- Subject: State Government
The Story
It was introduced on January 7, 2026 and referred to the House Judiciary committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 4, 2026, with 46 people signed in online: 11 in support and 35 in opposition. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2026 to vote on its recommendation. The majority recommended that the House kill it, and the minority recommended that the House pass it, by a vote of 10–7. The report was placed on the regular calendar.
Sponsors
- Rep. Susan DeRoy (R - Straf 3) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Glenn Bailey (R - Straf 2)
- Rep. JD Bernardy (R - Rock 36)
- Rep. Claudine Burnham (R - Straf 2)
- Rep. Diane Kelley (R - Hills 32)
- Rep. Rich Nalevanko (R - Ches 9)
- Rep. Kelley Potenza (R - Straf 19)
- Rep. Matt Sabourin dit Choinière (R - Rock 30)
- Rep. John Sellers (R - Graf 10)
- Rep. Shane Sirois (R - Hills 32)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 4, 2026, 10:00 AM: public hearing, House Judiciary, GP 230
- February 13, 2026, 10:00 AM: executive session, House Judiciary, GP 158
The Docket
- January 7, 2026: Introduced 01/07/2026 and referred to Judiciary
- February 4, 2026: Public Hearing: 02/04/2026 10:00 am GP 230
- February 13, 2026: Executive Session: 02/13/2026 10:00 am GP 158
- February 13, 2026: Majority Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate 02/13/2026 (Vote 10-7; RC)
- March 4, 2026: Minority Committee Report: Ought to Pass
Laws It Would Change
- A new article of the state Constitution, after Part Second, Article 4