Louisiana 2025 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB569 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version

                            HLS 25RS-939	ORIGINAL
2025 Regular Session
HOUSE BILL NO. 569
BY REPRESENTATIVE BRAUD
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
JUDGES:  Provides relative to the Judicial Compensation Commission
1	AN ACT
2To amend and reenact R.S. 13:50(3)(b), relative to the judicial compensation fund; to
3 provide for funding for the year 2024; and to provide for related matters.
4Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:
5 Section 1.  R.S. 13:50(3)(b) is hereby amended and reenacted to read as follows: 
6 ยง50.  Salary as recommended by the Judicial Compensation Commission
7	Pursuant to the Judicial Compensation Commission's report dated January 9,
8 2018:
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10	(3)
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12	(b)  Any salary increase authorized pursuant to this Section for Fiscal Year
13 2020 and 2024 shall be funded by the judiciary.
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DIGEST
The digest printed below was prepared by House Legislative Services.  It constitutes no part
of the legislative instrument.  The keyword, one-liner, abstract, and digest do not constitute
part of the law or proof or indicia of legislative intent.  [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HB 569 Original 2025 Regular Session	Braud
Abstract:  Provides that salary increases authorized by the Judicial Compensation
Commission for Fiscal Year 2024 shall be funded by the judiciary.
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CODING:  Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
are additions. HLS 25RS-939	ORIGINAL
HB NO. 569
Present law provides that increases in the salaries of the judges of the supreme court, courts
of appeal, and district courts shall be contingent upon approval prior to each July 1st by the
La. Supreme Court and the La. Judicial Budgetary Control Board.  Further provides that any
salary increase authorized for 2020 shall be funded by the judiciary.
Proposed law retains present law and further provides that any salary increase authorized 
for 2024 shall be funded by the judiciary.
(Amends R.S. 13:50(3)(b))
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CODING:  Words in struck through type are deletions from existing law; words underscored
are additions.