MS HB1423

Increases annual salaries for Mississippi Supreme Court justices effective January 1, 2023: Chief Justice to $181,491.00, Presiding Justices to $176,737.00 each, and Associate Justices to $173,800.00 each.

Increases annual salaries for Mississippi Court of Appeals judges effective January 1, 2023: Chief Judge to $169,349.00 and Associate Judges to $168,467.00 each.

Increases annual salaries for chancery and circuit court judges effective January 1, 2023 to $158,000.00 each.

Increases annual salary for full-time district attorneys effective January 1, 2023 to $134,400.00.

Authorizes district attorneys to employ one or more part-time legal assistants funded from any source available to the district attorney's office.