HB 6342 - Attorney General Candidate Qualifications - Connecticut Key Vote
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David Kiner voted Yea (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- House Bill Passed
- May 18, 2011
- Introduced
- Feb. 14, 2011
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Title: Attorney General Candidate Qualifications
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that amends the eligibility requirements for candidates seeking the position of Attorney General.
Highlights:
- Requires all candidates for Attorney General to have been admitted to the state bar for a continuous period of at least 10 years immediately prior to taking office, whereas existing law required that a candidate must have been an attorney in "active practice" for a minimum of 10 years (Sec. 1).
Title: Attorney General Candidate Qualifications
Committee Sponsors
- Joint Committee on Judiciary (Sponsor)