Increases the annual salary of magistrates in West Virginia to $70,000 starting July 1, 2026.
West Virginia SB718 amends the Code of West Virginia to increase the annual salary of magistrates. The bill sets the salary at $60,375 starting July 1, 2021, $63,250 starting July 1, 2022, and $70,000 starting July 1, 2026. This change aims to adjust the compensation for magistrates to reflect current market standards and ensure adequate remuneration for their duties.
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