Signed into LawFiled Dec 16, 2025
Sponsor: W. Newton
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Act No. 154
May 26, 2026
Summary
The bill adds several new judgeships, converts three at‑large circuit seats and four at‑large family‑court seats to resident positions, and lowers the service time needed for retirement eligibility. It changes how many judges are elected from each circuit and adds statewide at‑large judges. The changes affect judges, prosecutors, public defenders, and the counties they serve.
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