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ID S1394

Bill

Status

Passed

3/28/2014

Primary Sponsor

State Affairs Committee

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Chief Justice of the Supreme Court receives an annual salary increase of $1,500 ($1,52,000 specified in text, likely $152,000) greater than other supreme court justices.

  • Administrative Judge receives an annual salary increase of $1,500 ($1,52,000 specified in text) greater than district judges to compensate for additional duties.

  • Section 1-2222 relating to magistrate salary schedules is repealed.

  • Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals receives an annual salary $2,000 greater than other court of appeals judges, effective immediately upon appointment.

  • Effective July 1, 2014, court of appeals judges receive $5,000 less annually than supreme court justices; district judges receive $6,000 less than court of appeals judges; magistrate judges receive $12,000 less than district judges; with further adjustments effective July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Amends and repeals existing law to increase a certain annual salary amount received by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court; to increase a certain annual salary amount received by the Administrative Judge; to remove provisions relating to the salaries of judges of the Court of Appeals; to provide a certain annual salary amount received by the Chief Judge of the Court of Appeals; to revise provisions and to establish additional provisions relating to salaries of judges.

JUDGES

Last Action

Signed by Governor on 03/28/14 Session Law Chapter 291 Effective: 07/01/2014

3/28/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary and Rules3/7/2014

Full Bill Text

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