Senate Amendment 3223


PAG LIN




     1  1    Amend House File 807, as amended, passed, and
     1  2 reprinted by the House, as follows:
     1  3 #1.  Page 1, line 20, by striking the figure
     1  4 <118,084,282> and inserting the following:
     1  5 <118,404,282>.
     1  6 #2.  By striking page 1, line 21, through page 2,
     1  7 line 2.
     1  8 #3.  Page 4, by inserting after line 4 the
     1  9 following:
     1 10    <Sec.    .  Section 602.6401, subsection 1, Code
     1 11 2005, is amended to read as follows:
     1 12    1.  One Two hundred ninety=one six magistrates
     1 13 shall be apportioned among the counties as provided in
     1 14 this section.  Magistrates appointed pursuant to
     1 15 section 602.6402 shall not be counted for purposes of
     1 16 this section.
     1 17    Sec.    .  NEW SECTION.  602.8102A  NOTICES
     1 18 RETURNED FOR UNKNOWN ADDRESS == RESENDING.
     1 19    Notwithstanding any other provision of the Code to
     1 20 the contrary, and subject to rules prescribed by the
     1 21 supreme court, if the clerk of the district court
     1 22 sends a mailing or notice to a person or party and the
     1 23 mailing or notice is returned by the postal service to
     1 24 the clerk of the district court as undeliverable, the
     1 25 clerk is not required to send a repeat or subsequent
     1 26 mailing or notice unless the clerk receives an updated
     1 27 mailing address.
     1 28    Sec.    .  Section 602.8105, subsection 2, Code
     1 29 2005, is amended to read as follows:
     1 30    2.  The clerk of the district court shall collect
     1 31 the following fees for miscellaneous services:
     1 32    a.  For filing, entering, and endorsing a
     1 33 mechanic's lien, twenty dollars, and if a suit is
     1 34 brought, the fee is taxable as other costs in the
     1 35 action.
     1 36    b.  For filing and entering an agricultural supply
     1 37 dealer's lien and any other statutory lien, twenty
     1 38 dollars.
     1 39    c.  For a certificate and seal, ten dollars.
     1 40 However, there shall be no charge for a certificate
     1 41 and seal to an application to procure a pension,
     1 42 bounty, or back pay for a member of the armed services
     1 43 or other person.
     1 44    d.  For certifying a change in title of real
     1 45 estate, twenty dollars.
     1 46    e.  For filing a praecipe to issue execution under
     1 47 chapter 626, twenty=five dollars.
     1 48    f.  For filing a praecipe to issue execution under
     1 49 chapter 654, fifty dollars.
     1 50    g.  For filing a confession of judgment under
     2  1 chapter 676, fifty dollars if the judgment is five
     2  2 thousand dollars or less, and one hundred dollars if
     2  3 the judgment exceeds five thousand dollars.
     2  4    e.  h.  Other fees provided by law.
     2  5    Sec.    .  Section 901.4, Code 2005, is amended to
     2  6 read as follows:
     2  7    901.4  PRESENTENCE INVESTIGATION REPORT
     2  8 CONFIDENTIAL == DISTRIBUTION.
     2  9    The presentence investigation report is
     2 10 confidential and the court shall provide safeguards to
     2 11 ensure its confidentiality, including but not limited
     2 12 to sealing the report, which may be opened only by
     2 13 further court order.  At least three days prior to the
     2 14 date set for sentencing, the court shall serve send a
     2 15 copy of all of the presentence investigation report
     2 16 upon by ordinary or electronic mail, to the
     2 17 defendant's attorney and the attorney for the state,
     2 18 and the report shall remain confidential except upon
     2 19 court order.  However, the court may conceal the
     2 20 identity of the person who provided confidential
     2 21 information.  The report of a medical examination or
     2 22 psychological or psychiatric evaluation shall be made
     2 23 available to the attorney for the state and to the
     2 24 defendant upon request.  The reports are part of the
     2 25 record but shall be sealed and opened only on order of
     2 26 the court.  If the defendant is committed to the
     2 27 custody of the Iowa department of corrections and is
     2 28 not a class "A" felon, a copy of the presentence
     2 29 investigation report shall be forwarded by ordinary or
     2 30 electronic mail to the director with the order of
     2 31 commitment by the clerk of the district court and to
     2 32 the board of parole at the time of commitment.
     2 33 Pursuant to section 904.602, the presentence
     2 34 investigation report may also be released by ordinary
     2 35 or electronic mail by the department of corrections or
     2 36 a judicial district department of correctional
     2 37 services to another jurisdiction for the purpose of
     2 38 providing interstate probation and parole compact or
     2 39 interstate compact for adult offender supervision
     2 40 services or evaluations, or to a substance abuse or
     2 41 mental health services provider when referring a
     2 42 defendant for services.  The defendant or the
     2 43 defendant's attorney may file with the presentence
     2 44 investigation report, a denial or refutation of the
     2 45 allegations, or both, contained in the report.  The
     2 46 denial or refutation shall be included in the report.
     2 47 If the person is sentenced for an offense which
     2 48 requires registration under chapter 692A, the court
     2 49 shall release the report by ordinary or electronic
     2 50 mail to the department.
     3  1    Sec.    .  STUDY OF COURT RULES RELATING TO TRIBAL
     3  2 COURTS.  The general assembly acknowledges that
     3  3 contact and interaction between the Iowa court system
     3  4 and federally recognized tribal courts are ever
     3  5 increasing and the general assembly urges the Iowa
     3  6 supreme court to study this interaction and consider
     3  7 developing and prescribing rules that relate to the
     3  8 tribal court system, tribal court orders, judgments,
     3  9 and decrees.>
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     3 13 ROBERT E. DVORSKY
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     3 17 JEFF ANGELO
     3 18 HF 807.2
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