Oklahoma 2024 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2923 Comm Sub / Bill

Filed 05/27/2024

                     
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 59th Legislature (2024) 
 
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 
FOR 
HOUSE BILL NO. 2923 	By: Wallace and Caldwell (Trey) 
of the House 
 
   and 
 
  Hall and Rosino of the 
Senate 
 
 
 
 
 
COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE 
 
An Act relating to judicial compensation; rejecting 
and amending judicial salaries establ ished by the 
Board on Judicial Compensation; establishing increase 
for certain categories of judges; maintaining salary 
for certain categories of judges and just ices; 
establishing date of implementation; providing for 
noncodification; and declaring an emergency. 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law not to be 
codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows: 
Pursuant to the auth ority provided in Section 3.2 of Titl e 20 of 
the Oklahoma Statutes to reject judicial salaries established by the 
Board on Judicial Compensation, the Oklahoma Legislatur e hereby 
rejects the Final Re port of the Board on Judicial Compensation 
issued on September 19, 2023.   
 
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SECTION 2.     NEW LAW     A new section of law not to be 
codified in the Oklahoma Statutes reads as follows: 
The Oklahoma Legislature he reby amends judicial salaries to take 
effect July 1, 2024.  The amended salary schedule provided for in 
this section provides a salary increase of seven percent (7.0%) 
above the salary levels existing during fiscal year 202 4 for 
positions listed as follows; all other judicial salaries shall 
remain at the levels that existed as of January 1, 2 024: 
District Judges 
Associate District Judges 
Special District Judges. 
SECTION 3.  It being immediately necessary for the preservation 
of the public peace, health or safety, an emergency is hereby 
declared to exist, by reason whereof this act shall take effect and 
be in full force from and after its passage an d approval. 
 
59-2-11182 JM 05/27/24