Provides parties offering public remarks before Senate committees concerning qualifications of Superior Court judge nominees, upon motion, change of venue on family actions, to vicinage other than vicinage where nominee is assigned if confirmed.
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This bill allows parties involved in existing family court cases to request a change of venue if they present public remarks to a Senate committee about a Superior Court judge nominee. If the nominee is confirmed, the case can be moved to a different vicinage than where the nominee is assigned, ensuring potential fairness and impartiality. The court will consider the interests of all parties involved when deciding on the new venue.
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