Senate
File
442
H-1327
Amend
the
amendment,
H-1306,
to
Senate
File
442,
as
1
passed
by
the
Senate,
as
follows:
2
1.
By
striking
page
1,
line
1,
through
page
6,
line
3
26,
and
inserting:
4
<
Amend
Senate
File
442,
as
passed
by
the
Senate,
as
5
follows:
6
1.
By
striking
everything
after
the
enacting
clause
7
and
inserting:
8
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DIVISION
I
9
FY
2013-2014
10
Section
1.
JUDICIAL
BRANCH.
11
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
12
the
state
to
the
judicial
branch
for
the
fiscal
year
13
beginning
July
1,
2013,
and
ending
June
30,
2014,
the
14
following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
15
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
16
a.
For
salaries
of
supreme
court
justices,
17
appellate
court
judges,
district
court
judges,
18
district
associate
judges,
associate
juvenile
judges,
19
associate
probate
judges,
judicial
magistrates
and
20
staff,
state
court
administrator,
clerk
of
the
supreme
21
court,
district
court
administrators,
clerks
of
the
22
district
court,
juvenile
court
officers,
board
of
law
23
examiners
and
board
of
examiners
of
shorthand
reporters
24
and
judicial
qualifications
commission;
receipt
and
25
disbursement
of
child
support
payments;
reimbursement
26
of
the
auditor
of
state
for
expenses
incurred
in
27
completing
audits
of
the
offices
of
the
clerks
of
the
28
district
court
during
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
29
1,
2013;
and
maintenance,
equipment,
and
miscellaneous
30
purposes:
31
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$164,599,367
32
b.
For
deposit
in
the
revolving
fund
created
33
pursuant
to
section
602.1302,
subsection
3
,
for
jury
34
and
witness
fees,
mileage,
costs
related
to
summoning
35
jurors,
fees
for
interpreters,
and
reimbursement
of
36
attorney
fees
paid
by
the
state
public
defender:
37
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
3,100,000
38
2.
The
judicial
branch,
except
for
purposes
of
39
internal
processing,
shall
use
the
current
state
budget
40
system,
the
state
payroll
system,
and
the
Iowa
finance
41
and
accounting
system
in
administration
of
programs
42
and
payments
for
services,
and
shall
not
duplicate
the
43
state
payroll,
accounting,
and
budgeting
systems.
44
3.
The
judicial
branch
shall
submit
monthly
45
financial
statements
to
the
legislative
services
46
agency
and
the
department
of
management
containing
47
all
appropriated
accounts
in
the
same
manner
as
48
provided
in
the
monthly
financial
status
reports
and
49
personal
services
usage
reports
of
the
department
50
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#1.
of
administrative
services.
The
monthly
financial
1
statements
shall
include
a
comparison
of
the
dollars
2
and
percentage
spent
of
budgeted
versus
actual
revenues
3
and
expenditures
on
a
cumulative
basis
for
full-time
4
equivalent
positions
and
dollars.
5
4.
The
judicial
branch
shall
focus
efforts
upon
the
6
collection
of
delinquent
fines,
penalties,
court
costs,
7
fees,
surcharges,
or
similar
amounts.
8
5.
The
offices
of
the
clerks
of
the
district
court
9
shall
operate
in
all
99
counties
and
be
accessible
to
10
the
public
during
regular
business
hours.
11
6.
In
addition
to
the
requirements
for
transfers
12
under
section
8.39
,
the
judicial
branch
shall
not
13
change
the
appropriations
from
the
amounts
appropriated
14
to
the
judicial
branch
in
this
division
of
this
Act,
15
unless
notice
of
the
revisions
is
given
prior
to
their
16
effective
date
to
the
legislative
services
agency.
17
The
notice
shall
include
information
on
the
branch’s
18
rationale
for
making
the
changes
and
details
concerning
19
the
workload
and
performance
measures
upon
which
the
20
changes
are
based.
21
7.
The
judicial
branch
shall
submit
a
semiannual
22
update
to
the
legislative
services
agency
specifying
23
the
amounts
of
fines,
surcharges,
and
court
costs
24
collected
using
the
Iowa
court
information
system
since
25
the
last
report.
The
judicial
branch
shall
continue
26
to
facilitate
the
sharing
of
vital
sentencing
and
27
other
information
with
other
state
departments
and
28
governmental
agencies
involved
in
the
criminal
justice
29
system
through
the
Iowa
court
information
system.
30
8.
The
judicial
branch
shall
provide
a
report
to
31
the
general
assembly
by
January
1,
2014,
concerning
32
the
amounts
received
and
expended
from
the
enhanced
33
court
collections
fund
created
in
section
602.1304
and
34
the
court
technology
and
modernization
fund
created
in
35
section
602.8108,
subsection
7
,
during
the
fiscal
year
36
beginning
July
1,
2012,
and
ending
June
30,
2013,
and
37
the
plans
for
expenditures
from
each
fund
during
the
38
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2013,
and
ending
June
30,
39
2014.
A
copy
of
the
report
shall
be
provided
to
the
40
legislative
services
agency.
41
Sec.
2.
CIVIL
TRIALS
——
LOCATION.
Notwithstanding
42
any
provision
to
the
contrary,
for
the
fiscal
year
43
beginning
July
1,
2013,
and
ending
June
30,
2014,
if
44
all
parties
in
a
case
agree,
a
civil
trial
including
a
45
jury
trial
may
take
place
in
a
county
contiguous
to
the
46
county
with
proper
jurisdiction,
even
if
the
contiguous
47
county
is
located
in
an
adjacent
judicial
district
or
48
judicial
election
district.
If
the
trial
is
moved
49
pursuant
to
this
section,
court
personnel
shall
treat
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the
case
as
if
a
change
of
venue
occurred.
However,
1
if
a
trial
is
moved
to
an
adjacent
judicial
district
2
or
judicial
election
district,
the
judicial
officers
3
serving
in
the
judicial
district
or
judicial
election
4
district
receiving
the
case
shall
preside
over
the
5
case.
6
Sec.
3.
TRAVEL
REIMBURSEMENT.
Notwithstanding
7
section
602.1509
,
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
8
2013,
a
judicial
officer
may
waive
travel
reimbursement
9
for
any
travel
outside
the
judicial
officer’s
county
of
10
residence
to
conduct
official
judicial
business.
11
Sec.
4.
POSTING
OF
REPORTS
IN
ELECTRONIC
FORMAT
——
12
LEGISLATIVE
SERVICES
AGENCY.
All
reports
or
copies
of
13
reports
required
to
be
provided
by
the
judicial
branch
14
for
fiscal
year
2013-2014
to
the
legislative
services
15
agency
shall
be
provided
in
an
electronic
format.
The
16
legislative
services
agency
shall
post
the
reports
on
17
its
internet
website
and
shall
notify
by
electronic
18
means
all
the
members
of
the
joint
appropriations
19
subcommittee
on
the
justice
system
when
a
report
20
is
posted.
Upon
request,
copies
of
the
reports
may
21
be
mailed
to
members
of
the
joint
appropriations
22
subcommittee
on
the
justice
system.
23
Sec.
5.
JUDICIAL
OFFICER
——
UNPAID
24
LEAVE.
Notwithstanding
the
annual
salary
rates
25
for
judicial
officers
established
by
2008
Iowa
Acts,
26
chapter
1191,
section
11,
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
27
July
1,
2013,
and
ending
June
30,
2014,
the
supreme
28
court
may
by
order
place
all
judicial
officers
on
29
unpaid
leave
status
on
any
day
employees
of
the
30
judicial
branch
are
placed
on
temporary
layoff
status.
31
The
biweekly
pay
of
the
judicial
officers
shall
be
32
reduced
accordingly
for
the
pay
period
in
which
the
33
unpaid
leave
date
occurred
in
the
same
manner
as
for
34
noncontract
employees
of
the
judicial
branch.
Through
35
the
course
of
the
fiscal
year,
the
judicial
branch
may
36
use
an
amount
equal
to
the
aggregate
amount
of
salary
37
reductions
due
to
the
judicial
officer
unpaid
leave
38
days
for
any
purpose
other
than
for
judicial
salaries.
39
Sec.
6.
IOWA
COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK.
It
is
the
40
intent
of
the
general
assembly
that
the
judicial
branch
41
utilize
the
Iowa
communications
network
or
other
secure
42
electronic
communications
in
lieu
of
traveling
for
the
43
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2013.
44
DIVISION
II
45
FY
2014-2015
46
Sec.
7.
JUDICIAL
BRANCH.
47
1.
There
is
appropriated
from
the
general
fund
of
48
the
state
to
the
judicial
branch
for
the
fiscal
year
49
beginning
July
1,
2014,
and
ending
June
30,
2015,
the
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following
amount,
or
so
much
thereof
as
is
necessary,
1
to
be
used
for
the
purposes
designated:
2
a.
For
salaries
of
supreme
court
justices,
3
appellate
court
judges,
district
court
judges,
4
district
associate
judges,
associate
juvenile
judges,
5
associate
probate
judges,
judicial
magistrates
and
6
staff,
state
court
administrator,
clerk
of
the
supreme
7
court,
district
court
administrators,
clerks
of
the
8
district
court,
juvenile
court
officers,
board
of
law
9
examiners
and
board
of
examiners
of
shorthand
reporters
10
and
judicial
qualifications
commission;
receipt
and
11
disbursement
of
child
support
payments;
reimbursement
12
of
the
auditor
of
state
for
expenses
incurred
in
13
completing
audits
of
the
offices
of
the
clerks
of
the
14
district
court
during
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
15
1,
2014;
and
maintenance,
equipment,
and
miscellaneous
16
purposes:
17
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$139,909,462
18
b.
For
deposit
in
the
revolving
fund
created
19
pursuant
to
section
602.1302,
subsection
3
,
for
jury
20
and
witness
fees,
mileage,
costs
related
to
summoning
21
jurors,
fees
for
interpreters,
and
reimbursement
of
22
attorney
fees
paid
by
the
state
public
defender:
23
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
$
2,635,000
24
2.
The
judicial
branch,
except
for
purposes
of
25
internal
processing,
shall
use
the
current
state
budget
26
system,
the
state
payroll
system,
and
the
Iowa
finance
27
and
accounting
system
in
administration
of
programs
28
and
payments
for
services,
and
shall
not
duplicate
the
29
state
payroll,
accounting,
and
budgeting
systems.
30
3.
The
judicial
branch
shall
submit
monthly
31
financial
statements
to
the
legislative
services
32
agency
and
the
department
of
management
containing
33
all
appropriated
accounts
in
the
same
manner
as
34
provided
in
the
monthly
financial
status
reports
and
35
personal
services
usage
reports
of
the
department
36
of
administrative
services.
The
monthly
financial
37
statements
shall
include
a
comparison
of
the
dollars
38
and
percentage
spent
of
budgeted
versus
actual
revenues
39
and
expenditures
on
a
cumulative
basis
for
full-time
40
equivalent
positions
and
dollars.
41
4.
The
judicial
branch
shall
focus
efforts
upon
the
42
collection
of
delinquent
fines,
penalties,
court
costs,
43
fees,
surcharges,
or
similar
amounts.
44
5.
The
offices
of
the
clerks
of
the
district
court
45
shall
operate
in
all
99
counties
and
be
accessible
to
46
the
public
during
regular
business
hours.
47
6.
In
addition
to
the
requirements
for
transfers
48
under
section
8.39
,
the
judicial
branch
shall
not
49
change
the
appropriations
from
the
amounts
appropriated
50
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to
the
judicial
branch
in
this
division
of
this
Act,
1
unless
notice
of
the
revisions
is
given
prior
to
their
2
effective
date
to
the
legislative
services
agency.
3
The
notice
shall
include
information
on
the
branch’s
4
rationale
for
making
the
changes
and
details
concerning
5
the
workload
and
performance
measures
upon
which
the
6
changes
are
based.
7
7.
The
judicial
branch
shall
submit
a
semiannual
8
update
to
the
legislative
services
agency
specifying
9
the
amounts
of
fines,
surcharges,
and
court
costs
10
collected
using
the
Iowa
court
information
system
since
11
the
last
report.
The
judicial
branch
shall
continue
12
to
facilitate
the
sharing
of
vital
sentencing
and
13
other
information
with
other
state
departments
and
14
governmental
agencies
involved
in
the
criminal
justice
15
system
through
the
Iowa
court
information
system.
16
8.
The
judicial
branch
shall
provide
a
report
to
17
the
general
assembly
by
January
1,
2015,
concerning
18
the
amounts
received
and
expended
from
the
enhanced
19
court
collections
fund
created
in
section
602.1304
and
20
the
court
technology
and
modernization
fund
created
in
21
section
602.8108,
subsection
7
,
during
the
fiscal
year
22
beginning
July
1,
2013,
and
ending
June
30,
2014,
and
23
the
plans
for
expenditures
from
each
fund
during
the
24
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2014,
and
ending
June
30,
25
2015.
A
copy
of
the
report
shall
be
provided
to
the
26
legislative
services
agency.
27
Sec.
8.
CIVIL
TRIALS
——
LOCATION.
Notwithstanding
28
any
provision
to
the
contrary,
for
the
fiscal
year
29
beginning
July
1,
2014,
and
ending
June
30,
2015,
if
30
all
parties
in
a
case
agree,
a
civil
trial
including
a
31
jury
trial
may
take
place
in
a
county
contiguous
to
the
32
county
with
proper
jurisdiction,
even
if
the
contiguous
33
county
is
located
in
an
adjacent
judicial
district
or
34
judicial
election
district.
If
the
trial
is
moved
35
pursuant
to
this
section,
court
personnel
shall
treat
36
the
case
as
if
a
change
of
venue
occurred.
However,
37
if
a
trial
is
moved
to
an
adjacent
judicial
district
38
or
judicial
election
district,
the
judicial
officers
39
serving
in
the
judicial
district
or
judicial
election
40
district
receiving
the
case
shall
preside
over
the
41
case.
42
Sec.
9.
TRAVEL
REIMBURSEMENT.
Notwithstanding
43
section
602.1509
,
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
44
2014,
a
judicial
officer
may
waive
travel
reimbursement
45
for
any
travel
outside
the
judicial
officer’s
county
of
46
residence
to
conduct
official
judicial
business.
47
Sec.
10.
POSTING
OF
REPORTS
IN
ELECTRONIC
FORMAT
——
48
LEGISLATIVE
SERVICES
AGENCY.
All
reports
or
copies
of
49
reports
required
to
be
provided
by
the
judicial
branch
50
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for
fiscal
year
2014-2015
to
the
legislative
services
1
agency
shall
be
provided
in
an
electronic
format.
The
2
legislative
services
agency
shall
post
the
reports
on
3
its
internet
website
and
shall
notify
by
electronic
4
means
all
the
members
of
the
joint
appropriations
5
subcommittee
on
the
justice
system
when
a
report
6
is
posted.
Upon
request,
copies
of
the
reports
may
7
be
mailed
to
members
of
the
joint
appropriations
8
subcommittee
on
the
justice
system.
9
Sec.
11.
JUDICIAL
OFFICER
——
UNPAID
10
LEAVE.
Notwithstanding
the
annual
salary
rates
11
for
judicial
officers
established
by
2008
Iowa
Acts,
12
chapter
1191,
section
11,
for
the
fiscal
year
beginning
13
July
1,
2014,
and
ending
June
30,
2015,
the
supreme
14
court
may
by
order
place
all
judicial
officers
on
15
unpaid
leave
status
on
any
day
employees
of
the
16
judicial
branch
are
placed
on
temporary
layoff
status.
17
The
biweekly
pay
of
the
judicial
officers
shall
be
18
reduced
accordingly
for
the
pay
period
in
which
the
19
unpaid
leave
date
occurred
in
the
same
manner
as
for
20
noncontract
employees
of
the
judicial
branch.
Through
21
the
course
of
the
fiscal
year,
the
judicial
branch
may
22
use
an
amount
equal
to
the
aggregate
amount
of
salary
23
reductions
due
to
the
judicial
officer
unpaid
leave
24
days
for
any
purpose
other
than
for
judicial
salaries.
25
Sec.
12.
IOWA
COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK.
It
is
the
26
intent
of
the
general
assembly
that
the
judicial
branch
27
utilize
the
Iowa
communications
network
or
other
secure
28
electronic
communications
in
lieu
of
traveling
for
the
29
fiscal
year
beginning
July
1,
2014.
30
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Page
1,
after
line
1
by
inserting:
31
Sec.
___.
SUPREME
COURT
JUSTICE
SALARY.
32
1.
Any
justice
appointed
to
the
supreme
court
33
prior
to
April
3,
2009,
and
who
remains
a
justice
of
34
the
supreme
court
on
or
after
the
date
the
electorate
35
ratifies
a
constitutional
amendment
declaring
marriage
36
between
one
man
and
one
woman
is
the
only
valid
or
37
recognized
legal
union
in
this
state,
shall
have
the
38
salary
of
the
justice
reduced
in
accordance
with
this
39
section
unless
the
justice
resigns
immediately.
40
2.
If
the
justice
does
not
resign,
the
salary
41
reduction
shall
be
calculated
and
implemented
as
42
follows:
43
a.
The
total
amount
to
be
reduced
from
the
future
44
salary
of
such
a
justice
shall
equal
the
difference
45
between
the
total
amount
of
the
salary
earned
by
46
the
justice
between
April
3,
2009,
and
the
date
the
47
electorate
ratified
the
constitutional
amendment,
48
and
the
total
amount
of
the
salary
earned
by
a
member
49
of
the
general
assembly
between
April
3,
2009,
and
50
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the
date
the
electorate
ratified
the
constitutional
1
amendment.
2
b.
Upon
calculating
the
total
amount
of
the
salary
3
to
be
reduced
pursuant
to
paragraph
“a”,
the
salary
of
4
the
justice
shall
be
reduced
to
equal
the
salary
of
a
5
current
member
of
the
general
assembly.
6
c.
The
salary
of
the
justice
shall
be
reduced
until
7
such
time
as
the
total
amount
of
the
salary
to
be
8
reduced
in
paragraph
“a”
equals
the
total
amount
of
the
9
actual
salary
reduction
under
paragraph
“b”.
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Sioux
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SHAW
of
Pocahontas
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SHEETS
of
Appanoose
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GASSMAN
of
Winnebago
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