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JFAC approves judicial salary increases and two new district judges, adds court resources

2754947 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

The committee approved judicial compensation increases and resources for new judges and court reporters, plus additional IT positions for the judicial branch; motions implement salary items tied to enacted/pending bills and add judicial resources in multiple districts.

The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee approved FY2026 enhancements for the judicial branch, including salary adjustments and new judges and support staff.

Brad Bybee (presenting for the judicial branch) described two primary requests: judicial compensation and judicial resources. The salary increases were tied to House Bill 322 (referred to in committee remarks as House Bill 3 22) and would raise pay…

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