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SF 416Died when the session ended · February 28, 2019

Relating to reimbursement of witness mileage expenses

Sponsored by the Senate Judiciary (companion To Hf 223 By Committee on Judiciary) Committee

Topics:Courts & civil law

Same legislation: HSB 6, SSB 1067, HF 223

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Also covers HSB 6 and SSB 1067 and HF 223.

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedFebruary 4, 2019
  2. Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 25, 2019
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 28, 2019
  4. Stopped: Passes the SenateDied when the General Assembly ended
  5. Skipped: House committeeSkipped
  6. Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 20, 2019
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill relates to reimbursement of witness mileage expenses.1509, but instead receives reimbursement for actual and necessary expenses incurred for each mile actually traveled in the performance of duties, not to exceed a maximum rate established by the supreme court. The bill provides that the supreme court shall prescribe procedures to establish the maximum rate, terms, and conditions for reimbursement of the expenses.2 (witnesses from another state required to testify in this state) is no longer entitled to cents per mile but rather to reimbursement of the actual and necessary expenses incurred for each mile traveled by the most direct route to and from the proceeding the witness is required to attend, not to exceed the maximum rate established by the supreme court.

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Additionally, the bill provides that the supreme court shall prescribe procedures to establish the maximum rate, terms, and conditions for reimbursement of the expenses.

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Iowa Code it changes

Amends§622.69§819.3

How the Code works2

Lobbying

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