1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2163 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1624 The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _________________ PRESENTED BY: David Paul Linsky _________________ To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General Court assembled: The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: An Act providing a stipend for first justices and regional administrative justices. _______________ PETITION OF: NAME:DISTRICT/ADDRESS :DATE ADDED:David Paul Linsky5th Middlesex1/19/2023 1 of 1 HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 2163 FILED ON: 1/19/2023 HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1624 By Representative Linsky of Natick, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1624) of David Paul Linsky relative to first justice and regional administrative justice stipends. The Judiciary. [SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION SEE HOUSE, NO. 1728 OF 2021-2022.] The Commonwealth of Massachusetts _______________ In the One Hundred and Ninety-Third General Court (2023-2024) _______________ An Act providing a stipend for first justices and regional administrative justices. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows: 1 SECTION 1. Section 4 of chapter 211B of the General Laws, as so appearing, is hereby 2amended by inserting after the fifth paragraph the following paragraph: - 3 4 "Justices serving as a first justice and justices serving as a regional administrative justice, 5which titles shall not be deemed a judicial office as comprehended under the provisions of 6Article 1 of Chapter 111 of Part the Second of the Constitution, shall annually receive from the 7Commonwealth, in addition to the salary hereinbefore provided, an amount of $2,500."