Plain English Breakdown
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How to Set Salaries for Some State Judges
This law changes how the state calculates and sets pay for specific judges, including those on the Supreme Court.
What This Bill Does
- The bill updates rules in Code Section 45-7-4 about annual salaries for certain officials.
- It creates a new way to calculate cost-of-living adjustments for these state employees.
Terms To Know
- Code Section
- A specific part of the official laws that lists rules and requirements.
- Cost-of-living adjustment (COLA)
- An increase in pay to help cover rising prices for things like food, rent, and gas.
Limits and Unknowns
- This law does not change salaries for other state officials or employees.
- Specific dollar amounts are determined by separate calculations, not listed directly in this summary.