Bill No.: SF0040                  Drafter:  DKG

 

LSO No.:  12LSO-0192              Effective Date:  7/1/2012

 

Enrolled Act No.:  SEA0054

 

Chapter No.:       CH0089

 

Prime Sponsor:     Senator Nicholas, P.

 

Catch Title:       Judicial salaries.

 

 

Summary/Major Elements:

 

·         This act provides the following increases in judicial salaries on July 1, 2012, subject to constitutional and statutory provisions concerning when salaries can become effective:

 

o   Supreme Court Judges - $132,000 to $165,000;

 

o   District Court Judges - $125,200 to $150,000;

 

o   Circuit Court Judges - $102,800 to $119,000.

 

·         This act provides an appropriation of $3,022,000.00 for the judicial salary increase for this biennium.