Bill Text: IA HF514 | 2023-2024 | 90th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to jurors' compensation.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-03-01 - Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 451. [HF514 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2023-HF514-Introduced.html
House
File
514
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Introduced
HOUSE
FILE
514
BY
ANDREWS
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
jurors’
compensation.
1
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
IOWA:
2
TLSB
2404YH
(2)
90
cm/ns
H.F.
514
Section
1.
Section
607A.8,
subsection
1,
Code
2023,
is
1
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
1.
A
grand
juror
and
a
petit
juror
in
all
courts
shall
3
receive
thirty
sixty
dollars
as
compensation
for
each
day’s
4
service
or
attendance,
including
attendance
required
for
the
5
purpose
of
being
considered
for
service.
The
supreme
court
may
6
adopt
rules
that
allow
additional
compensation
for
jurors
whose
7
attendance
and
service
exceeds
seven
days.
8
EXPLANATION
9
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
10
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
11
This
bill
increases
the
amount
a
grand
juror
or
a
petit
juror
12
is
compensated
for
jury
service
or
attendance
from
$30
to
$60
13
per
day.
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