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House Journal: Page 540: Thursday, February 23, 1995

Weigel of Chickasaw offered the following amendment H-3152, to
the committee amendment H-3109, previously deferred, filed by
Weigel, et. al., and moved its adoption:
H-3152
 1     Amend the amendment, H-3109, to House File 2 as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, by inserting after line 26 the
 4   following:
 5     "Sec. ___.  Section 331.757, subsection 1, Code
 6   1995, is amended to read as follows:
 7     1.  The county attorney may employ, with the
 8   approval of a judge of the district court, a temporary
 9   assistant to assist in the trial of a person charged
10   with a felony.  The temporary assistant shall be paid
11   a reasonable compensation as determined by the board
12   upon certification of the services rendered by the
13   district judge before whom the defendant was tried.
14   If the temporary assistant is employed for purposes of
15   assisting in the trial of a person who has been
16   charged with first degree murder, in which a notice of
17   intent to seek the death penalty has been filed, the
18   determination of the amount of compensation determined
19   to be reasonable by the board shall be forwarded to
20   the treasurer of state and the compensation shall be
21   paid by the state."
22     Sec. ___.  Section 356.15, Code 1995, is amended to
23   read as follows:
24     356.15  EXPENSES.
25     All charges and expenses for the safekeeping and
26   maintenance of prisoners shall be allowed by the board
27   of supervisors, except those committed or detained by
28   the authority of the courts of the United States, in
29   which cases the United States must pay such expenses
30   to the county, those detained during a penalty
31   proceeding in a first degree murder case in which a
32   notice of intent to seek the death penalty has been
33   filed, in which cases the state shall  pay the
34   expenses to the county, and those committed for
35   violation of a city ordinance, in which case the city
36   shall pay expenses to the county."
37     2.  Page 3, by inserting after line 40 the
38   following:
39     "Sec. ___.  Section 815.13, Code 1995, is amended
40   to read as follows:
41     815.13  PAYMENT OF PROSECUTION COSTS.
42     1.  The Except as provided in subsection 2,
county
43   or city which has the duty to prosecute a criminal
44   action shall pay the costs of depositions taken on
45   behalf of the prosecution, the costs of transcripts
46   requested by the prosecution, and in criminal actions
47   prosecuted by the county or city under county or city
48   ordinance the fees that are payable to the clerk of
49   the district court for services rendered and the court
50   costs taxed in connection with the trial of the action

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