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House File 149

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  1  1    Section 1.  Section 607A.8, Code 1999, is amended to read
  1  2 as follows:
  1  3    607A.8  FEES AND EXPENSES FOR JURORS.
  1  4    Grand jurors and petit jurors in all courts shall receive
  1  5 ten twenty dollars as compensation for each day's service or
  1  6 attendance, including attendance required for the purpose of
  1  7 being considered for service, reimbursement for mileage
  1  8 expenses at the rate specified in section 602.1509 for each
  1  9 mile traveled each day to and from their residences to the
  1 10 place of service or attendance, and reimbursement for actual
  1 11 expenses of parking, as determined by the clerk.  A juror who
  1 12 is a person with a disability may receive reimbursement for
  1 13 the costs of alternate transportation from the juror's
  1 14 residence to the place of service or attendance.  A juror
  1 15 shall not receive reimbursement for mileage expenses or actual
  1 16 expenses of parking when the juror travels in a vehicle for
  1 17 which another juror is receiving reimbursement for mileage and
  1 18 parking expenses.
  1 19    Sec. 2.  INTENT.  It is the intent of the general assembly
  1 20 that the issue of juror compensation be examined at least once
  1 21 every two years by the joint appropriations subcommittee for
  1 22 the judicial system.  
  1 23                           EXPLANATION
  1 24    This bill provides that grand jurors and petit jurors are
  1 25 to be paid $20 for each day's service or attendance, including
  1 26 attendance required for the purpose of being considered for
  1 27 service.  Currently, jurors are paid $10 per day.  The bill
  1 28 states the intent that the joint appropriations subcommittee
  1 29 for the judicial system should examine the issue of juror
  1 30 compensation at least once every two years.  
  1 31 LSB 1728HH 78
  1 32 tm/cf/24
     

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