Brief (1)
HB 2372 amends the statute, KSA 20-2608, regarding the age of mandatory retirement for Kansas Court of Appeals and Supreme Court judges by raising the age, from the current 70 years to 75 years.
Background
The Chief Judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals indicated the Court of Appeals unanimously supports the bill. A conferee representing the Office of Judicial Administration also expressed support for the bill.
The fiscal note indicates no fiscal impact.
1. *Supplemental notes are prepared by the Legislative Research Department and do not express legislative intent. The supplemental note and fiscal note for this bill may be accessed on the Internet at http://www.ink.org/public/legislative/bill_search.html