Relating to the mandatory retirement age of magistrate judges

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 20, 2022
2. ✓
   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 25, 2022
3. ✓
   Done: House committeeFebruary 2, 2022
4. Next: Passes the House
5. Next: Senate committee
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

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What’s in it

This bill relates to the mandatory retirement age of magistrate judges. The bill increases the mandatory retirement age from to 78, which is the same mandatory retirement age of senior judges. The bill also provides that a person is not qualified to be appointed as a magistrate if the person is at the time of appointment. Under current law, a person who reaches the age of is not qualified to be appointed as a magistrate judge.

From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text

House subcommittee

Named January 25, 2022. On January 26, 2022 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

• Rep. Cherielynn Westrich REmail
• Rep. Dustin D. Hite R
• Rep. Mary Lynn Wolfe D

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§602.1610§602.6403§602.6404

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Family tree

Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.

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