Senate
Study
Bill
1183
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Introduced
SENATE/HOUSE
FILE
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BY
(PROPOSED
JUDICIAL
BRANCH
BILL)
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
judicial
salaries.
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BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
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Section
1.
Section
602.1501,
Code
2019,
is
amended
to
read
1
as
follows:
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602.1501
Judicial
salaries.
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1.
The
chief
justice
and
each
justice
of
the
supreme
court
4
shall
receive
the
salary
set
by
the
general
assembly
supreme
5
court
from
funds
appropriated
to
the
judicial
branch
.
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2.
The
chief
judge
and
each
judge
of
the
court
of
appeals
7
shall
receive
the
salary
set
by
the
general
assembly
supreme
8
court
from
funds
appropriated
to
the
judicial
branch
.
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3.
The
chief
judge
of
each
judicial
district
and
each
10
district
judge
shall
receive
the
salary
set
by
the
general
11
assembly
supreme
court
from
funds
appropriated
to
the
judicial
12
branch
.
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4.
District
associate
judges
shall
receive
the
salary
set
14
by
the
general
assembly
supreme
court
from
funds
appropriated
15
to
the
judicial
branch
.
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5.
Full-time
associate
juvenile
judges
and
full-time
17
associate
probate
judges
shall
receive
the
salary
set
by
the
18
general
assembly
supreme
court
from
funds
appropriated
to
the
19
judicial
branch
.
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6.
Magistrates
shall
receive
the
salary
set
by
the
general
21
assembly
supreme
court
from
funds
appropriated
to
the
judicial
22
branch
,
subject
to
section
602.6402
.
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EXPLANATION
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The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
25
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
26
Currently,
the
general
assembly
determines
the
salaries
of
27
judges.
Under
this
bill,
the
supreme
court
would
determine
the
28
salaries
of
judges,
which
would
be
paid
from
funds
appropriated
29
to
the
judicial
branch.
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