Committee advances classification bill including pay-range changes for medical examiner positions

Jan 9, 2026

SB 427, presented as a housekeeping bill to update employee classifications, advanced after discussion about increasing top-of-scale ranges for associate medical examiner positions; sponsor said changes are range adjustments to improve recruitment and do not immediately raise pay and that they fit within current budgets.

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Senate Bill 427, presented to the Executive Departments & Administration Committee on Jan. 14, collects classification changes from the joint commission on employee classifications and updates statute to reflect those adjustments.

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