Provides for the establishment of a separate office of family court judge for the county of Essex
This bill establishes a separate judicial position for a family court judge specifically for Essex County. It creates a new office with compensation equal to the current county court judge's salary in Essex. The first judge for this position will be elected in the November 2025 general election and take office on January 1, 2026. The change affects Essex County's judicial structure by adding a dedicated family court judge role.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Jan 23, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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Legislator
Party
State
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Matt Simpson
RRepublican/Conservative/Independence
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