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JFAC approves judicial compensation and new judgeships funding for several districts
Summary
The committee approved a FY2026 package that funds judicial salary increases and adds district and magistrate judges and court reporters, carrying a due-pass recommendation to the Legislature.
The Joint Finance-Appropriations Committee voted March 12 to approve fiscal year 2026 enhancements for the Judicial Branch, including judicial compensation increases and funding for additional judges and court-reporting resources.
The motion included funding aligned with House Bill 322 for judicial compensation (10% for Supreme Court justices, 10.5% for Court of Appeals, 10.9% for district…
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