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House Journal: Page 1600: Monday, April 28, 1997

 2   reprinted by the House, as follows:
 3     1.  Page 6, line 7, by striking the words "to the
 4   clerk of court".
 5     2.  Page 6, line 23, by striking the word
 6   "application" and inserting the following:
 7   "assessment".
 8     3.  Page 6, lines 24 and 25, by striking the words
 9   "the filing of the affidavit of financial status" and
10   inserting the following:  "determination of
11   indigency".
12     4.  Page 6, line 26, by striking the word
13   "application" and inserting the following:
14   "assessment".
15     5.  Page 6, lines 27 and 28, by striking the words
16   "application is filed" and inserting the following:
17   "determination of indigency is made".
18     6.  Page 6, line 31, by striking the word
19   "application" and inserting the following:
20   "assessment".
21     7.  By striking page 6, line 33, through page 7,
22   line 10, and inserting the following:
23     "c.  Before legal assistance is granted, the".
24     8.  Page 7, by striking lines 13 through 17 and
25   inserting the following:  "assistance.  If the court
26   determines that the assessment fee should be assessed
27   at the time fixed by the court for pronouncement of
28   judgment and sentence, the order appointing counsel
29   shall".
30     9.  Page 7, line 18, by inserting after the word
31   "determination." the following:  "At the time fixed
by
32   the court for pronouncement of judgment and
33   sentencing, the court shall verify that the assessment
34   fee has been paid or has been waived by the court.  If
35   the fee has not been paid or waived the court shall
36   include the amount of the assessment fee in any orders
37   for payment of restitution and may order that any
38   posted cash bond be forfeited in an amount sufficient
39   to pay the assessment fee."
40     10.  Page 8, by inserting after line 29, the
41   following:
42     "Sec. ___.  Section 815.10, subsection 1, Code
43   1997, is amended by adding the following new
44   unnumbered paragraph:
45     NEW UNNUMBERED PARAGRAPH.  For purposes of this
46   section, a person who is charged with a serious
47   misdemeanor offense which is only punishable by the
48   imposition of a fine shall not be entitled to legal
49   assistance at public expense."
50     11.  Page 9, by striking lines 8 through 11 and

Page 2  

 1   inserting the following:  "By".

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Index: House Journal (77th General Assembly: Session 1)

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