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Change judges' salaries

Sponsored By: Carolyn Bosn

Signed by Governor

Judiciary Committee

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

1 provisions identified: 0 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Higher pay for Nebraska Supreme Court judges

Beginning July 1, 2025, the Chief Justice and Nebraska Supreme Court judges are paid $228,431.18 a year. Starting July 1, 2026, their salary is $231,857.65. Pay is split into equal monthly payments. While serving, they cannot hold another public office of profit or trust. They also cannot take any paid federal appointment or job.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Carolyn Bosn

    Senate

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 156 • No: 88

legislature vote • 5/28/2025

Final Reading

Yes: 38 • No: 11

legislature vote • 5/12/2025

Vote

Yes: 35 • No: 3 • Other: 11

legislature vote • 5/8/2025

Vote

Yes: 29 • No: 6 • Other: 14

legislature vote • 5/8/2025

Vote

Yes: 26 • No: 5 • Other: 18

legislature vote • 5/7/2025

Vote

Yes: 1 • No: 29 • Other: 19

legislature vote • Unknown

Vote

Yes: 1 • No: 29 • Other: 19

legislature vote • Unknown

Vote

Yes: 26 • No: 5 • Other: 18

Actions Timeline

  1. Approved by Governor on May 30, 2025

    5/30/2025legislature

  2. Presented to Governor on May 28, 2025

    5/28/2025legislature

  3. President/Speaker signed

    5/28/2025legislature

  4. Passed on Final Reading with Emergency Clause 38-11*-0

    5/28/2025legislature

  5. Placed on Final Reading

    5/13/2025legislature

  6. Advanced to Enrollment and Review for Engrossment

    5/12/2025legislature

  7. Placed on Select File

    5/9/2025legislature

  8. Advanced to Enrollment and Review Initial

    5/8/2025legislature

  9. Judiciary AM1157 adopted

    5/8/2025legislature

  10. Conrad MO39 failed

    5/7/2025legislature

  11. Judiciary AM1157 filed

    4/28/2025legislature

  12. Placed on General File with AM1157

    4/28/2025legislature

  13. Conrad MO39 Indefinitely postpone pursuant to Rule 6, Sec. 3(f) filed

    2/19/2025legislature

  14. Notice of hearing for February 21, 2025

    2/6/2025legislature

  15. Referred to Judiciary Committee

    1/23/2025legislature

  16. Date of introduction

    1/21/2025legislature

Bill Text

  • Introduced

    1/21/2025

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  • Enrolled / Slip Law

    PDF

  • Final / Enacted

    PDF

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