Oklahoma 2024 2024 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB2923 Enrolled / Bill

Filed 05/30/2024

                    An Act 
ENROLLED HOUSE 
BILL NO. 2923 	By: Wallace and Caldwell (Trey) 
of the House 
 
   and 
 
  Hall and Rosino of the 
Senate 
 
 
 
 
 
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 judg es and justices; 
establishing date of implementation; providing for 
noncodification; and declaring an emergency. 
 
 
 
 
SUBJECT: Judicial compensation 
 
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 Report of the Board on Judicial Compensation 
issued on September 19, 2023. 
 
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  ENR. H. B. NO. 2923 	Page 2 
positions listed as follows; all other judicia l 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. 
  ENR. H. B. NO. 2923 	Page 3 
Passed the House of Representatives the 28th day of May, 2024. 
 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the House 
 	of Representatives 
 
 
 
Passed the Senate the 30th day of May, 2024. 
 
 
 
  
 	Presiding Officer of the Senate 
 
 
 
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR 
Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________ 
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. 
By: _________________________________ 
Approved by the Governor of the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____ 
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. 
 
 
 	_________________________________ 
 	Governor of the State of Oklahoma 
 
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE 
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________ 
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M. 
By: _________________________________