SB 1311
Amends Supreme Court Rule 15.05 relating to continuing legal education requirements for lawyers
LR Number:
5117S.01I
Last Action:
1/27/2026 - Second Read and Referred S Judiciary and Civil and Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
Journal Page:
S242
Title:
Effective Date:
August 28, 2026

Current Bill Summary

SB 1311 - This act modifies Supreme Court Rule 15.05 regarding continuing legal education requirements for lawyers. Specifically, this act repeals the requirement of one ethics credit hour devoted exclusively to bias, diversity, inclusion, or cultural competency and provides for a total of two of the total fifteen credit hours to be devoted to ethics.

This act is identical to SB 506 (2025).

KATIE O'BRIEN

Amendments

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