IN HB1466 | 2023 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Passed on May 4 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-04 - Public Law 237
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Passed on May 4 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-04 - Public Law 237
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]
Summary
Juror compensation. Increases the jury fee collected from a defendant who has committed a crime or committed certain violations to $6. (Current jury fee is $2.) Requires the clerk to collect a jury fee of $75 from a party filing a civil tort or plenary action. Increases the jury appearance fee to $30 per day for each day a juror is in attendance until the jury is impaneled. (Current rate is $15 per day.) Increases the juror payment rate to $80 per day for the first five days of trial and to $90 per day starting on the sixth day of trial until the jury is discharged. (Current rate is $40 per day.) Specifies that a prospective juror is considered to be in actual attendance if certain criteria are met, regardless of whether the prospective juror is not seated or is removed.
Title
Juror compensation.
Sponsors
Rep. Michelle Davis [R] | Rep. Chris Jeter [R] | Rep. Craig Haggard [R] | Rep. Mike Andrade [D] |
Sen. Mike Gaskill [R] | Sen. Linda Rogers [R] | Sen. Rodney Pol [D] | Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D] |
Roll Calls
2023-04-25 - Senate - Senate - Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 49 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-24 - House - House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-04-03 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 45 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-04-24 - House - House - Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1 (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-04-03 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 45 N: 1 NV: 2 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-02-14 - House - House - Third reading (Y: 94 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2023-05-04 | House | Public Law 237 |
2023-05-04 | House | Signed by the Governor |
2023-05-01 | House | Signed by the Speaker |
2023-04-28 | Senate | Signed by the President of the Senate |
2023-04-28 | Senate | Signed by the President Pro Tempore |
2023-04-25 | Senate | Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 480: yeas 49, nays 0 |
2023-04-24 | House | Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 486: yeas 94, nays 0 |
2023-04-24 | Senate | CCR # 1 filed in the Senate |
2023-04-24 | House | CCR # 1 filed in the House |
2023-04-19 | Senate | Senate advisors appointed: Randolph Lonnie M and Rogers |
2023-04-19 | Senate | Senate conferees appointed: Gaskill and Pol |
2023-04-14 | House | House advisors appointed: Jeter, Haggard, Steuerwald and Hatcher |
2023-04-14 | House | House conferees appointed: Davis and Gore |
2023-04-12 | House | Concurrence withdrawn; House dissented from Senate amendments |
2023-04-12 | House | Motion to dissent filed |
2023-04-10 | House | Motion to concur filed |
2023-04-04 | Senate | Returned to the House with amendments |
2023-04-03 | Senate | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 295: yeas 45, nays 1 |
2023-03-30 | Senate | Senator Randolph added as cosponsor |
2023-03-30 | Senate | Senator Rogers added as second sponsor |
2023-03-30 | Senate | Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed |
2023-03-30 | Senate | Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote |
2023-03-28 | Senate | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2023-03-09 | Senate | Senator Pol added as cosponsor |
2023-03-09 | Senate | Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy |
2023-03-09 | Senate | Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations |
2023-02-27 | Senate | First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary |
2023-02-15 | House | Referred to the Senate |
2023-02-14 | House | Senate sponsor: Senator Gaskill |
2023-02-14 | House | Third reading: passed; Roll Call 131: yeas 94, nays 0 |
2023-02-13 | House | Second reading: ordered engrossed |
2023-02-09 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2023-02-09 | House | Representative Andrade M added as coauthor |
2023-02-02 | House | Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 |
2023-02-02 | House | Committee report: do pass, adopted |
2023-01-19 | House | Representative Haggard C added as coauthor |
2023-01-17 | House | First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code |
2023-01-17 | House | Authored by Representative Davis |
2023-01-17 | House | Coauthored by Representative Jeter |
Subjects
CIRCUIT COURTS AND COURT OFFICERS
CIVIL ACTIONS generally
CIVIL ACTIONS, Rules of Trial Procedure
CRIMES AND OFFENSES generally
JURIES
CIVIL ACTIONS generally
CIVIL ACTIONS, Rules of Trial Procedure
CRIMES AND OFFENSES generally
JURIES