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Committee approves judicial compensation increases and two new district judges, plus magistrates and IT staffing
Summary
The committee approved judicial salary increases and funding for additional judges and related resources, including court reporters and IT positions, aligning appropriations with recently considered bills and court staffing requests.
The Joint Finance‑Appropriations Committee approved funding March 12 for judicial compensation increases and additional judicial resources requested for FY2026.
Senator Cook moved a package that included a $3,870,000 allocation for judicial compensation as described in House Bill 322: a 10% increase for Supreme Court justices, 10.5% for Court of Appeals justices,…
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