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SB 29·WV·senate

Providing pay increases to members of judiciary

Signed into LawFiled Jan 14, 2026
Sponsor: Mike Oliverio (R)
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Chapter 88, Acts, Regular Session, 2026

Jun 25, 2026

Summary

The bill updates the statutory pay scales for magistrates, Supreme Court justices, circuit judges, family court judges, and related staff, setting higher salaries that take effect between 2021 and 2028. It also requires judges to contribute to the state Judges' Retirement Fund while pausing the state’s employer contribution until a specified condition is met. The changes apply to all current and future judicial officers in West Virginia.

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