SB 6011 — Concerning the authority of court of appeals bailiffs to assess threats to court of appeals judicial officers and staff members.
Signed into law — Chapter 111, Laws of 2026
- Sponsor
- Dhingra
- Introduced
- January 12, 2026
- Status
- C 111 L 26
- Last action
- Effective date 6/11/2026. (March 18, 2026)
What this bill does
Authorizes bailiffs of the Court of Appeals to conduct threat assessments on behalf of Court of Appeals judicial officers and staff members, and to receive criminal history record information that includes nonconviction data for purposes of investigating such threats.
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Floor votes
- House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · March 4, 202696 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting
- Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 10, 202649 yea · 0 nay
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