Section 494:1 - Judicial CouncilThere is hereby established a judicial council which shall consist of the following:
I. The 5 members of the judicial branch administrative council, appointed pursuant to supreme court rules.II. The attorney general or designee.III. A clerk or administrator of the superior court, selected by the chief justice of the superior court.IV. A clerk or administrator of the circuit court, selected by the administrative judge of the circuit court.V. The president-elect of the New Hampshire Bar Association.VI. The chairperson of the senate judiciary committee or a designee from such committee appointed by the chairperson.VII. The chairperson of the house judiciary committee or a designee from such committee appointed by the chairperson.VIII. Eight other members appointed by the governor and council, 3 of whom shall be lawyers of wide experience and at least 2 of whom are members of the New Hampshire Bar Association who have been admitted to practice for more than 5 years , and 5 of whom shall be members of the public who are not lawyers.IX. Five other members appointed by the chief justice of the supreme court, 3 of whom shall be lawyers of wide experience and at least 2 of whom are members of the New Hampshire Bar Association who have been admitted to practice for more than 5 years , and 2 of whom shall be members of the public who are not lawyers.Amended by 2024, 333:1, eff. 8/2/2024.Amended by 2015 , 114: 1, eff. 8/7/2015.1945, 169:1, par. 1. 1951, 245:1. RSA 494:1. 1969, 395:1. 1971, 14:1. 1975, 330:1. 1981, 552:1. 1992, 284:16. 1995, 9:43, eff. June 11, 1995. 2015, 114 : 1 , eff. Aug. 7, 2015.