AN ACT

        ENTITLED, An Act to revise the membership of the Judicial Qualifications Commission.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA:
    Section 1. That § 16-1A-2 be amended to read as follows:
    16-1A-2. There is hereby created a Commission on Judicial Qualifications which shall consist of seven members:
            (1)    Two judges of the circuit court, elected by the judicial conference;
            (2)    Three members of the bar practicing law in this state, no more than two of whom may be of the same political party, appointed by a majority vote of the state bar commissioners; and
            (3)    Two citizens who are not of the same political party, appointed by the Governor.
    The term of office for a commission member is four years. No person may serve more than two terms as a member of the commission.
An Act to revise the membership of the Judicial Qualifications Commission.

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I certify that the attached Act originated in the

SENATE as Bill No. 198

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Secretary of the Senate
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President of the Senate

Attest:

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Secretary of the Senate

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Speaker of the House

Attest:

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Chief Clerk

Senate Bill No. 198
File No. ____
Chapter No. ______  
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Received at this Executive Office this _____ day of _____________ ,

20____ at ____________ M.


By _________________________
for the Governor
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The attached Act is hereby approved this ________ day of ______________ , A.D., 20___

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Governor
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STATE OF SOUTH DAKOTA,
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Office of the Secretary of State

Filed ____________ , 20___
at _________ o'clock __ M.

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Secretary of State

By _________________________
Asst. Secretary of State