R356-2-7. Initial Meeting of a Commission

(1)(a) A commission meeting shall be set to review the applications of any applicants who meet the eligibility criteria established by the Utah Constitution and the Utah Code. (b) Notice of the meeting's date, time, and location shall be posted on the Utah Public Notice website. (2) At the meeting the commission shall: (a) allow any members of the public or the judiciary to provide comments; and (b) consider any written comments submitted to CCJJ. (3) Following the public comment period, the commission shall close the meeting to: (a) discuss the applications submitted by eligible applicants; (b) consider any potential conflicts of interest as provided in Section R356-2-10; (c) choose which applicants will be invited to interview for the judicial vacancy.