Courts; court reporter and secretary-bailiff salaries; longevity payments; equipment allowance; effective date; emergency.

Summary

The bill updates Oklahoma law to establish fixed salary levels for court reporters and secretary‑bailiffs, adds yearly longevity payments and equipment allowances for reporters, and provides extra compensation for certain certifications. It also creates the office of secretary‑bailiff in every county, with appointments made by judges and oversight by the Chief Justice. These changes aim to standardize pay and recognize experience and specialized skills in the state’s judicial support staff.

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