SB2252 — A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 27-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to judicial referees; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 11-18-03, subsection 21 of section 12.1-01-04, subsection 2 of section 14-02.1-03.1, subsection 2 of section 14-05-24.2, subsection 1 of section 27-10-01.1, section 27-10-01.2, section 27-10-09, subsection 1 of section 27-20.2-05, subsection 2 of section 27-20.2-21, subsection 1 of section 27-20.3-04, section 27-20.3-10, subsection 1 of section 27-20.4-04, subsection 3 of section 27-20.4-09, subsection 5 of section 27-23-01, sections 28-25-03, 28-25-10, and 28-25-16, subsection 1 of section 28-26-06, sections 28-26-08, 28-26-13, and 28-26-17, subsection 3 of section 29-01-14, sections 29-01-15, 32-15-22, and 32-34-11, subsection 1 of section 44-04-18.3, section 54-12-01.3, and subdivision n of subsection 2 of section 62.1-02-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the abolition of the position of judicial referee; to repeal sections 27-05-30 and 27-08.1-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to judicial referees; and to provide an effective date.

SB2252 — A BILL for an Act to create and enact a new section to chapter 27-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to judicial referees; to amend and reenact subsection 1 of section 11-18-03, subsection 21 of section 12.1-01-04, subsection 2 of section 14-02.1-03.1, subsection 2 of section 14-05-24.2, subsection 1 of section 27-10-01.1, section 27-10-01.2, section 27-10-09, subsection 1 of section 27-20.2-05, subsection 2 of section 27-20.2-21, subsection 1 of section 27-20.3-04, section 27-20.3-10, subsection 1 of section 27-20.4-04, subsection 3 of section 27-20.4-09, subsection 5 of section 27-23-01, sections 28-25-03, 28-25-10, and 28-25-16, subsection 1 of section 28-26-06, sections 28-26-08, 28-26-13, and 28-26-17, subsection 3 of section 29-01-14, sections 29-01-15, 32-15-22, and 32-34-11, subsection 1 of section 44-04-18.3, section 54-12-01.3, and subdivision n of subsection 2 of section 62.1-02-05 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to the abolition of the position of judicial referee; to repeal sections 27-05-30 and 27-08.1-08 of the North Dakota Century Code, relating to judicial referees; and to provide an effective date. · Informed CitizenryThis bill proposes to abolish the position of judicial referee in North Dakota. It mandates that when a judicial referee position is vacated, a district court judgeship must be established in its p…Open in Informed Citizenry