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  1  1                                         SENATE FILE 2142
  1  2 
  1  3                             AN ACT
  1  4 RELATING TO CRIME VICTIM COMPENSATION.
  1  5 
  1  6 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
  1  7 
  1  8    Section 1.  Section 915.86, Code Supplement 1999, is
  1  9 amended by adding the following new subsections:
  1 10    NEW SUBSECTION.  2A.  Loss of income from work that the
  1 11 victim's parent or caretaker would have performed and for
  1 12 which the victim's parent or caretaker would have received
  1 13 remuneration when the victim's parent or caretaker accompanies
  1 14 the victim to medical and counseling services, not to exceed
  1 15 one thousand dollars.
  1 16    NEW SUBSECTION.  2B.  Loss of income from work that the
  1 17 victim, the victim's parent or caretaker, or the survivor of a
  1 18 homicide victim as described in subsection 8, would have
  1 19 performed and for which that person would have received
  1 20 remuneration, where the loss of income is a direct result of
  1 21 cooperation with the investigation and prosecution of the
  1 22 crime or attendance at criminal justice proceedings including
  1 23 the trial and sentencing in the case, not to exceed one
  1 24 thousand dollars.
  1 25    Sec. 2.  Section 915.86, subsections 7, 8, and 9, Code
  1 26 Supplement 1999, are amended to read as follows:
  1 27    7.  In the event of a victim's death homicide, reasonable
  1 28 charges incurred for health care for the victim's spouse,
  1 29 children, parents, siblings, or persons related by blood or
  1 30 affinity to; child, foster child, stepchild, son-in-law, or
  1 31 daughter-in-law; parent, foster parent, or stepparent;
  1 32 sibling, foster sibling, stepsibling, brother-in-law, or
  1 33 sister-in-law; grandparent; grandchild; aunt, uncle, or first
  1 34 cousin; legal ward; or person cohabiting with the victim, not
  1 35 to exceed three thousand dollars per survivor.
  2  1    8.  In the event of a victim's death homicide, loss of
  2  2 income from work that, but for the death of the victim, would
  2  3 have been earned by the victim's spouse, child, parent,
  2  4 sibling, or person cohabiting with or related by blood or
  2  5 affinity to; child, foster child, stepchild, son-in-law, or
  2  6 daughter-in-law; parent, foster parent, or stepparent;
  2  7 sibling, foster sibling, stepsibling, brother-in-law, or
  2  8 sister-in-law; grandparent; grandchild; aunt, uncle, or first
  2  9 cousin; legal ward; or person cohabiting with the victim, not
  2 10 to exceed six thousand dollars.
  2 11    9.  Reasonable expenses incurred for cleaning the scene of
  2 12 a homicide crime, if the scene is a residence, not to exceed
  2 13 one thousand dollars.  
  2 14 
  2 15 
  2 16                                                             
  2 17                               MARY E. KRAMER
  2 18                               President of the Senate
  2 19 
  2 20 
  2 21                                                             
  2 22                               BRENT SIEGRIST
  2 23                               Speaker of the House
  2 24 
  2 25    I hereby certify that this bill originated in the Senate and
  2 26 is known as Senate File 2142, Seventy-eighth General Assembly.
  2 27 
  2 28 
  2 29                                                             
  2 30                               MICHAEL E. MARSHALL
  2 31                               Secretary of the Senate
  2 32 Approved                , 2000
  2 33 
  2 34 
  2 35                               
  3  1 THOMAS J. VILSACK
  3  2 Governor
     

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