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Senate Amendment 5144

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  1  1    Amend Senate File 2281, as follows:
  1  2    #1.  Page 2, line 12, by striking the word "delete"
  1  3 and inserting the following:  "deny".
  1  4    #2.  Page 2, line 15, by inserting after the word
  1  5 "action." the following:  "Notwithstanding section
  1  6 17A.19, subsection 2, proceedings for judicial review
  1  7 of the actions of the state public defender may be
  1  8 brought in the district court of the county in which
  1  9 the original case was brought."
  1 10    #3.  Page 2, line 22, by striking the words "a
  1 11 basis" and inserting the following:  "the sole basis".
  1 12    #4.  Page 2, line 25, by inserting after the word
  1 13 "action." the following:  "Notwithstanding section
  1 14 17A.19, subsection 2, proceedings for judicial review
  1 15 of the actions of the state public defender may be
  1 16 brought in the district court of the county in which
  1 17 the original case was brought."
  1 18    #5.  Page 3, by inserting after line 4, the
  1 19 following:
  1 20    "Sec. ___.  Section 13B.9, subsection 1, paragraph
  1 21 b, Code 1997, is amended to read as follows:
  1 22    b.  Represent an indigent party, without fee and
  1 23 upon an order of the court, in child in need of
  1 24 assistance, family in need of assistance, delinquency,
  1 25 and termination of parental rights proceedings
  1 26 pursuant to chapter 232 in a county served by a public
  1 27 defender.  The local public defender shall counsel and
  1 28 represent an indigent party in all proceedings
  1 29 pursuant to chapter 232 in a county served by a public
  1 30 defender and prosecute before or after judgment any
  1 31 appeals or other remedies which the local public
  1 32 defender considers to be in the interest of justice
  1 33 unless other counsel is appointed to the case.  The
  1 34 state public defender shall be reimbursed by the
  1 35 counties for services rendered by employees of the
  1 36 local public defenders' offices under this subsection,
  1 37 pursuant to section 232.141."
  1 38    #6.  Page 3, by inserting after line 6, the
  1 39 following:
  1 40    "Sec. ___.  Section 13B.9, subsection 3, Code 1997,
  1 41 is amended by striking the subsection."
  1 42    #7.  Page 3, by inserting after line 8, the
  1 43 following:
  1 44    "Sec. ___.  Section 124.407, unnumbered paragraphs
  1 45 2 and 7, Code 1997, are amended by striking the
  1 46 unnumbered paragraphs."
  1 47    #8.  Page 3, by inserting after line 35, the
  1 48 following:
  1 49    "Sec. ___.  Section 232.141, subsections 2 and 3,
  1 50 Code Supplement 1997, are amended to read as follows:
  2  1    2.  Upon certification of the court, all of the
  2  2 following expenses are a charge upon the county in
  2  3 which the proceedings are held, to the extent provided
  2  4 in subsection 3:
  2  5    a.  The fees and mileage of witnesses and the
  2  6 expenses of officers serving notices and subpoenas
  2  7 incurred by an attorney appointed by the court to
  2  8 serve as counsel or guardian ad litem.
  2  9    b.  Reasonable compensation for an attorney
  2 10 appointed by the court to serve as counsel or guardian
  2 11 ad litem.
  2 12    3.  Costs incurred under subsection 2 shall be paid
  2 13 as follows:
  2 14    a.  A For each fiscal year, a county shall be
  2 15 required to pay liable for the fiscal year beginning
  2 16 July 1, 1989, an amount equal to the county's base
  2 17 cost for witness and mileage fees and attorney fees
  2 18 established pursuant to section 232.141, subsection 8,
  2 19 paragraph "d", Code 1989, for the fiscal year
  2 20 beginning July 1, 1988, plus an amount equal to the
  2 21 percentage rate of change in the consumer price index
  2 22 as tabulated by the federal bureau of labor statistics
  2 23 for the current year times the county's base cost A
  2 24 county's base cost shall be the amount a county was
  2 25 required to pay pursuant to section 232.141,
  2 26 subsection 3, Code 1997, for the fiscal year beginning
  2 27 July 1, 1997, and ending June 20, 1998, in accordance
  2 28 with the schedule contained in this Act.  The payment
  2 29 of the county's base cost shall be made through an
  2 30 offset of the county allocation as provided in section
  2 31 405A.4.
  2 32    b.  A county's base cost for a fiscal year plus the
  2 33 percentage rate of change amount as computed in
  2 34 paragraph "a" is the county's base cost for the
  2 35 succeeding fiscal year.  The amount to be paid in the
  2 36 succeeding year by the county shall be computed as
  2 37 provided in paragraph "a".
  2 38    c. b.  Costs incurred under subsection 2, which are
  2 39 not paid by the county under paragraphs "a" and "b"
  2 40 shall be reimbursed paid by the state.  Reimbursement
  2 41 Payment for the costs of compensation of an attorney
  2 42 appointed by the court to serve as counsel or guardian
  2 43 ad litem shall be made as provided in section 815.7.
  2 44 A county person eligible for payment by the state
  2 45 shall apply for reimbursement to the department of
  2 46 inspections and appeals which shall prescribe rules
  2 47 and forms to implement this subsection payment as
  2 48 provided in section 815.10."
  2 49    #9.  Page 6, line 12, by striking the word
  2 50 "reasonable" and inserting the following:
  3  1 "reasonable".
  3  2    #10.  Page 9, line 30, by inserting after the words
  3  3 "of any" the following:  "court order following a
  3  4 dispositive".
  3  5    #11.  Page 10, line 28, by striking the word
  3  6 "receive" and inserting the following:  "be given".
  3  7    #12.  Page 11, line 5, by striking the words "for
  3  8 use in" and inserting the following:  "that may be
  3  9 used for".
  3 10    #13.  By numbering and renumbering as necessary.  
  3 11 
  3 12 
  3 13                               
  3 14 O. GENE MADDOX 
  3 15 SF 2281.301 77
  3 16 lh/cf/28
     

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