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MA H4983

MA H4983
Providing for equity within the judicial branch


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Introduced
08/05/2024
In Committee
08/05/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

193rd General Court

Bill Summary

Providing for equity within the judicial branch

AI Summary

This bill aims to provide equity within the judicial branch by amending various sections of the Massachusetts General Laws. The key provisions are: 1. Increasing the salary figures for certain judicial positions, such as the Chief Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court, the Chief Justice of the Appeals Court, and the Chief Justice of the Trial Court, among others. 2. Increasing the salary figures for certain court officials, such as the Clerk of the Supreme Judicial Court, the Clerk of the Appeals Court, and the Clerk of the Trial Court. 3. Increasing the figure "81.57" to "84.57" in various sections of the law, which appears to be related to judicial compensation or benefits. 4. The bill is set to take effect on July 1, 2025. The purpose of this bill is to adjust the salaries and compensation of various judicial positions and officials in Massachusetts to ensure equity within the judicial branch.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (3)

Other Sponsors (1)

Joint Committee on the Judiciary (Joint)

Last Action

No further action taken (on 12/31/2024)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4983
BillText https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H4983.pdf
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