HB 1287-1_ Filed 02/12/2007, 18:43
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COMMITTEE REPORT
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MR. SPEAKER:
Your Committee on Judiciary , to which was referred House Bill 1287 , has had
the same under consideration and begs leave to report the same back to the House with the
recommendation that said bill be amended as follows:
SOURCE: Page 14, line 27; (07)CR128701.14. -->
Page 14, between lines 27 and 28, begin a new paragraph and insert:
SOURCE: IC 33-37-10-1; (07)CR128701.24. -->
"SECTION 24. IC 33-37-10-1 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2007]: Sec. 1. (a) A juror of a
circuit, superior, county, or probate court or a member of a grand jury
is entitled to the sum of the following:
(1) Except as provided in subsection (f), an amount for mileage
at the mileage rate paid to state officers and employees for each
mile necessarily traveled to and from the court.
(2) Payment at the rate of:
(A) fifteen dollars ($15) for each day the juror is in actual
attendance in court until the jury is impaneled; and
(B) forty dollars ($40) for each day the juror is in actual
attendance after impaneling and until the jury is discharged.
(b) A county fiscal body may adopt an ordinance to pay from county
funds a supplemental fee in addition to the fees prescribed by
subsection (a)(2).
(c) A juror of a city or town court is entitled to the sum of the
following:
(1) Except as provided in subsection (f), an amount for mileage
at the mileage rate paid to state officers and employees for each
mile necessarily traveled to and from the court.
(2) Fifteen dollars ($15) per day while the juror is in actual
attendance.
(d) A city or town fiscal body may adopt an ordinance to pay from
city or town funds a supplemental fee in addition to the fee prescribed
by subsection (c)(2).
(e) For purposes of this section, a prospective juror who is
summoned for jury duty and who reports to the summoning court on
the day specified in the summons is in actual attendance on that day.
(f) A county, city, or town fiscal body may adopt an ordinance
providing for the payment by the county, city, or town of the
parking fees incurred by jurors of circuit, superior, county, and
probate courts and members of grand juries. If a county, city, or
town fiscal body adopts an ordinance under this subsection, the
county, city, or town may pay the parking fees incurred by a juror
of a circuit, superior, county, or probate court or a member of a
grand jury instead of paying the juror or grand jury member an
amount for mileage at the rate provided in subsection (a)(1) or
(c)(1).
SOURCE: IC 33-37-11-3; (07)CR128701.25. -->
SECTION 25. IC 33-37-11-3 IS AMENDED TO READ AS
FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2007]: Sec. 3.
(a) Upon receipt of
monthly claims submitted on oath to the county fiscal body by a clerk
serving the county, the county fiscal body shall appropriate from the
jury pay fund to the court served by the clerk an amount to supplement
the cost of jury fees.
(b) After all claims received by a county fiscal body during a
month have been paid under subsection (a), the county fiscal body
may appropriate any unused and unencumbered money remaining
in the jury pay fund to maintain and improve the jury system in
the county.".
Renumber all SECTIONS consecutively.
(Reference is to HB 1287 as introduced.)
and when so amended that said bill do pass.
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CR128701/DI 107 2007