Issue 5:22 (May 27) is here.

• California’s legislature moves on bills related to same-day access to court documents, Judicial Council control of trial court budgets/appropriations, judicial selection, and diversity on the bench
• Massachusetts’ House and Senate cannot agree on a version of judicial governance reform
• E-courts: Connecticut’s House moves on standards for electronic documents while Nevada’s Assembly OK’s electronic seals
• New Hampshire’s Senate Judiciary Committee rejects jury nullification proposal approved previously by House
• Texas’ legislature makes it easier for people to bypass security in the state’s courthouses

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