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Florida and Wyoming Bills Focusing on Judicial Security

DECEMBER 22, 2023 -- Since 2006, Gavel to Gavel has tracked state-by-state legislative activity with potential impact on state courts.

Notable legislation includes:

  • Bills focusing on judicial security
    • Florida House and Senate bills would expand existing law prohibiting the release of judge's personal identifying and location information to include current appellate court clerks and the spouses and children of such appellate courts clerks
    • Wyoming bill would expand the existing crime of influencing, intimidating, or impeding jurors or witnesses to include judges
  • Florida bill would require that every circuit court judge in the state have a law clerk with salaries based on the population of the county in which they serve