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Committee approves judicial compensation and new judges; motion includes IT positions

3136944 · March 12, 2025
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JFAC approved judicial salary increases and resource additions including new district and magistrate judges, court reporter funding and IT positions; the package will trail appropriations from companion bills raising judicial pay and authorizing new judgeships.

The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee on March 12 approved enhancements for the Judicial Branch that include judicial compensation increases and additional judgeships and support resources.

The committee motion added funding for judicial compensation aligned to companion legislation (House Bill 322) that sets salary increases: 10% for Supreme Court justices, 10.5%…

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