Changes How Appeals Judges Are Paid

Nevada · AB19 · Introduced Oct 28, 2026

Why it matters

It would change how much Nevada Court of Appeals judges are paid each year. The bill's text does not list the new pay amounts.

What it does

  • Changes the method used to set annual base salaries for Nevada Court of Appeals judges

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About this bill

Would change how the yearly base salary of Nevada Court of Appeals judges is determined. The bill does not state the new salary amounts.

Revises provisions relating to judicial compensation. (BDR 1-564)

AI draft

Perspectives

💬 The case for

Some court groups would likely say pay rules should keep judges fairly paid. Clearer pay rules could help attract qualified judges.

💬 The case against

Some state budget groups would likely say pay changes add costs to taxpayers. They may also want pay set through the budget process.

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