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Senate passes judicial branch budget, approves one-time judge salary adjustments and new guardianship office staffing
Summary
Senate Bill 2002, the appropriation for the judicial branch, passed after senators approved amendments that include one-time salary adjustments for justices and district judges, new FTEs across the branch and funding for a newly created Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship.
Senate Bill 2002 passed the North Dakota Senate 45-1 with one senator absent after floor consideration of amendments to judicial branch budgets.
Senator Thomas, speaking for the Appropriations Committee, outlined amendments covering the Supreme Court, district courts, the Judicial Conduct Commission and a new Office of Guardianship and Conservatorship. The package includes a one-time salary…
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