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Commission reviews judge longevity payments and leadership stipends, sets Jan. 2 report deadline
Summary
A judicial pay commission discussed whether to address phased longevity payments and small administrative stipends in its upcoming compensation report, and will circulate a draft for comment ahead of a Jan. 2 filing deadline.
The commission charged with reviewing judicial pay discussed whether to recommend changes to longevity payments and leadership stipends and agreed to circulate a draft report for member comments ahead of a Jan. 2 submission deadline.
The chair (Speaker 3) said the panel has “talked a fair amount about retention” and asked whether longevity payments in statute—cited in the meeting as 45147—should be part of the Commission’s recommendations. The chair noted longevity payments are commonly viewed as retention incentives and said they can be “up to a 3% of salary.”
Melissa (Speaker 6), providing background, said longevity payments for state employees were discontinued but that judges’ pay is set in statute and…
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