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2005 Session

Budget Amendments - HB1500 (Member Request)

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Chief Patron: Reese
Compensation for Retired Judges Recalled to Duty

Item 33 #1h

Item 33 #1h

First Year - FY2005 Second Year - FY2006
Judicial Department
General District Courts FY2005 $0 FY2006 $165,200 GF

Language
Page 22, line 35, strike "$77,978,880" and insert "$78,144,080".


Explanation
(This amendment provides $165,200 from the general fund in the second year for an increase in the per diem compensation paid to substitute judges who are temporarily called to service in response to active general district court judges' illness, vacation, or conflicts of interest. Currently, these retired judges are paid a per diem of $200. The amendment increases that per diem to $250.)