HB 1466 IN Became Law
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Summary
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.
Sponsors (3)
- Michelle Davis Republican · author
- Mike Gaskill Republican · sponsor
- Linda Rogers Republican · sponsor
5 coauthors / cosponsors
- Chris Jeter Republican · coauthor
- Craig Haggard Republican · coauthor
- Mike Andrade Democratic · coauthor
- Rodney Pol Democratic · cosponsor
- Lonnie Randolph Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (39)
- Jan 17, 2023 Coauthored by Representative Jeter · lower
- Jan 17, 2023 Authored by Representative Davis · lower
- Jan 17, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
- Jan 19, 2023 Representative Haggard C added as coauthor · lower
- Feb 2, 2023 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
- Feb 2, 2023 Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 · lower
- Feb 9, 2023 Representative Andrade M added as coauthor · lower
- Feb 9, 2023 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
- Feb 13, 2023 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
- Feb 14, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 131: yeas 94, nays 0 · lower
- Feb 14, 2023 Senate sponsor: Senator Gaskill · lower
- Feb 15, 2023 Referred to the Senate · lower
- Feb 27, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary · upper
- Mar 9, 2023 Committee report: amend do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations · upper
- Mar 9, 2023 Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy · upper
- Mar 9, 2023 Senator Pol added as cosponsor · upper
- Mar 28, 2023 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
- Mar 30, 2023 Amendment #1 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote · upper
- Mar 30, 2023 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
- Mar 30, 2023 Senator Rogers added as second sponsor · upper
- Mar 30, 2023 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor · upper
- Apr 3, 2023 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 295: yeas 45, nays 1 · upper
- Apr 4, 2023 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
- Apr 10, 2023 Motion to concur filed · lower
- Apr 12, 2023 Motion to dissent filed · lower
- Apr 12, 2023 Concurrence withdrawn; House dissented from Senate amendments · lower
- Apr 14, 2023 House conferees appointed: Davis and Gore · lower
- Apr 14, 2023 House advisors appointed: Jeter, Haggard, Steuerwald and Hatcher · lower
- Apr 19, 2023 Senate conferees appointed: Gaskill and Pol · upper
- Apr 19, 2023 Senate advisors appointed: Randolph Lonnie M and Rogers · upper
- Apr 24, 2023 CCR # 1 filed in the House · lower
- Apr 24, 2023 CCR # 1 filed in the Senate · upper
- Apr 24, 2023 Rules Suspended. Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the House; Roll Call 486: yeas 94, nays 0 · lower
- Apr 25, 2023 Conference Committee Report 1: adopted by the Senate; Roll Call 480: yeas 49, nays 0 · upper
- Apr 28, 2023 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
- Apr 28, 2023 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
- May 1, 2023 Signed by the Speaker · lower
- May 4, 2023 Signed by the Governor · executive
- May 4, 2023 Public Law 237 · lower
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