HB 223·AL·house
State employees, cost-of-living increase for fiscal year beginning October 1, 2026
In CommitteeFiled Jan 14, 2026
Sponsor: Givens
Latest Action
Pending Committee Action in House of Origin
Jan 14, 2026
Summary
The bill adds a two‑percent salary boost for state workers—including classified, unclassified, hourly, judicial, legislative and certain county health staff—effective the first payday after October 1, 2026. It excludes employees whose pay is set by labor contracts or local salary supplements. The increase is funded through the normal annual budget process.
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