General District Courts [114]
Secretarial Area: Judicial
Operating Budget Summary
This table shows the Governor's proposed budget for the next two years and the agency's official budget for the previous six years.
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Biennium Fiscal Year Source GF NGF Total
2018-2020 2019 Chapter 1283, 2020 Acts of Assembly $117,958,469 $0 $117,958,469
2018-2020 2020 Chapter 1283, 2020 Acts of Assembly $122,587,475 $0 $122,587,475
2020-2022 2021 Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly $125,069,372 $0 $125,069,372
2020-2022 2022 Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly $128,310,347 $0 $128,310,347
2021-2024 2022 Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly $143,605,277 $0 $143,605,277
2021-2024 2023 Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly $145,832,882 $0 $145,832,882
2024-2026 2025 Chapter 2, 2024 Acts of Assembly, Special Session 1 $153,148,993 $0 $153,148,993
2024-2026 2025 Base Budget $143,970,803 $0 $143,970,803
2024-2026 2025 Governor's Amendments $8,144,631 $0 $8,144,631
2024-2026 2025 General Assembly Adjustments $1,033,559 $0 $1,033,559
2024-2026 2026 Chapter 2, 2024 Acts of Assembly, Special Session 1 $153,148,993 $0 $153,148,993
2024-2026 2026 Base Budget $143,970,803 $0 $143,970,803
2024-2026 2026 Governor's Amendments $8,144,631 $0 $8,144,631
2024-2026 2026 General Assembly Adjustments $1,033,559 $0 $1,033,559
Positions Budget Summary
Biennium Fiscal Year Source GF NGF Total
2018-2020 2019 Chapter 1283, 2020 Acts of Assembly 1,056.10 0.00 1,056.10
2018-2020 2020 Chapter 1283, 2020 Acts of Assembly 1,056.10 0.00 1,056.10
2020-2022 2021 Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly 1,146.10 0.00 1,146.10
2020-2022 2022 Chapter 1, 2022 Acts of Assembly 1,156.10 0.00 1,156.10
2021-2024 2022 Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly 1,276.10 0.00 1,276.10
2021-2024 2023 Chapter1, 2024 Acts of Assembly 1,278.10 0.00 1,278.10
2024-2026 2025 Chapter 2, 2024 Acts of Assembly, Special Session 1 1,200.60 0.00 1,200.60
2024-2026 2025 Base Budget 1,276.10 0.00 1,276.10
2024-2026 2025 Governor's Amendments (75.50) 0.00 (75.50)
2024-2026 2025 General Assembly Adjustments 0.00 0.00 0.00
2024-2026 2026 Chapter 2, 2024 Acts of Assembly, Special Session 1 1,200.60 0.00 1,200.60
2024-2026 2026 Base Budget 1,276.10 0.00 1,276.10
2024-2026 2026 Governor's Amendments (75.50) 0.00 (75.50)
2024-2026 2026 General Assembly Adjustments 0.00 0.00 0.00
Operating Budget Addenda (in order of greatest impact)
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Adjust appropriation for centrally funded five percent salary increase for state employees Base Budget Adjustment
  Adjusts appropriation for the five percent salary increase for state employees budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 483 S. of Chapter 2, 2022 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $7,564,340 $7,564,340
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Adjust appropriation for centrally funded changes to state health insurance premiums Base Budget Adjustment
  Adjusts appropriation for the employer’s share of health insurance premiums budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 483 G. of Chapter 2, 2022 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $533,739 $533,739
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Adjust appropriation for centrally funded retirement rate changes Base Budget Adjustment
  Adjusts appropriation for changes to contribution rates for state employee retirement plans budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 483 H. of Chapter 2, 2022 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $173,335 $173,335
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Adjust appropriation for centrally funded changes to Cardinal Financials System charges Base Budget Adjustment
  Adjusts appropriation for changes to Cardinal Financials System internal service fund charges budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 484 F. of Chapter 2, 2022 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $170,213 $170,213
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Adjust appropriation for centrally funded changes to Cardinal Human Capital Management System charges Base Budget Adjustment
  Adjusts appropriation for changes to Cardinal Human Capital Management System internal service fund charges budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 484 G. of Chapter 2, 2022 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $142,819 $142,819
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Adjust appropriation for centrally funded workers’ compensation premium changes Base Budget Adjustment
  Adjusts appropriation for workers’ compensation premiums budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 483 P. of Chapter 2, 2022 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I.
 
  FY FY
General Fund ($15,209) ($15,209)
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Adjust appropriation for centrally funded changes to Performance Budgeting system charges Base Budget Adjustment
  Adjusts appropriation for changes to Performance Budgeting system internal service fund charges budgeted in Central Appropriations, Item 484 H. of Chapter 2, 2022 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I.
 
  FY FY
General Fund ($3,137) ($3,137)
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Distribute clerk positions and funding across district courts Decision Package
  Aligns funding and positions that were provided for new clerks to address workload issues in Chapter 2, 2022 Acts of Assembly Special Session I. Positions are being distributed to Juvenile and Domestic Relations Courts (59.7 positions) and Combined District Courts (16.8 positions). This is a net zero adjustment.
 
  FY FY
General Fund ($4,918,690) ($4,918,690)
Positions (76.50) (76.50)
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Continue Chapter 1 funding changes: Provide a two percent salary increase for clerks and deputy clerks of general district courts and juvenile and domestic relations courts Decision Package
  Provides for the ongoing impact of appropriation changes included in Chapter 1, 2023 Special Session I. Adjusts appropriation for the two percent salary increase provided for district court clerks and deputy court clerks.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $2,048,082 $2,048,082
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Continue Chapter 1 funding changes: Provide funding for two percent salary increase Decision Package
  Adjusts appropriation for the two percent salary increase for state and state supported local employees budgeted in Central Appropriations, Paragraphs S, T, U, and V of Item 483, Chapter 1, 2023 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $1,715,257 $1,715,257
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Continue Chapter 1 funding changes: Increase retired recalled judge per diem Decision Package
  Provides for the ongoing impact of appropriation changes included in Chapter 1, 2023 Special Session I. Funds the ongoing impact of raising the per diem rate paid to retired recalled judges from $250 to $400, which was authorized in Chapter 328, 2023 Acts of Assembly.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $443,733 $443,733
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Continue Chapter 1 funding changes: Increase the number of authorized general district court judges in the 22nd judicial district Decision Package
  Provides for the ongoing impact of appropriation changes included in Chapter 1, 2023 Special Session I. Provides for the ongoing impact of Chapter 73, 2023 Acts of Assembly, which increased the maximum number of authorized general district court judges in the 22nd judicial district from two to three.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $290,149 $290,149
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Increase General District Court positions for new judgeship Decision Package
  Adds one position to align with additional funding provided in Chapter 1, 2023 Acts of Assembly, Special Session I.
 
  FY FY
Positions 1.00 1.00
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Emergency Custody and Voluntary and Involuntary Civil Admission Special Justice and Interpreter Fees General Assembly Adjustment
  This amendment provides $1.0 million each year from the general fund pursuant to the provisions of House Bill 125, which increases the fee that a special justice or judge receives for presiding over emergency custody and voluntary and involuntary civil admissions. These fees are paid out of the Involuntary Mental Commitment Fund, which is supported through general fund appropriation. Fee amounts are incurred by the General, Juvenile and Domestic Relations, and Combined District Courts, and funding allocations will be split accordingly upon final enrollment.
 
  FY FY
General Fund $1,033,559 $1,033,559


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