Bills › 90th General Assembly
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedMarch 18, 2024
- Done: SubcommitteeMarch 18, 2024
- Stopped: Senate committeeDied when the General Assembly ended
- Next: Passes the Senate
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, 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 and makes appropriations to the judicial branch.1302(3) for certain purposes, payment of court-ordered juvenile services, and juvenile delinquent graduated sanctions services. The bill provides that a civil trial including a jury trial may take place in a county contiguous to the county with proper jurisdiction, even if the contiguous county is located in an adjacent judicial district or judicial election district, if all the parties in a case agree. If a trial is moved to another county that is located in another judicial district or judicial election district, the judicial officers serving the judicial district or judicial election district receiving the case shall preside over the case.
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The bill permits a judicial officer to waive travel reimbursement for any travel outside the judicial officer’s county of residence to conduct official business. The bill allows a judicial officer to be placed on unpaid leave on any day a court employee is required to furlough. The bill provides that if a judicial officer is placed on unpaid leave, the salary of the judicial officer shall be reduced accordingly for the pay period in which the unpaid leave occurred. The bill provides that the judicial branch may use an amount equal to the aggregate amount of the salary reductions due to judicial officer unpaid leave for any purpose other than judicial salaries. _____ branch utilize the Iowa communications network or other secure electronic communications in lieu of traveling. The bill sets forth salaries for justices, judges, and magistrates. This provision takes effect June 21, 2024.
From the explanation printed with the bill as introduced, written by the Legislative Services Agency. Amendments adopted later aren’t reflected. Full bill text
Senate subcommittee
Named March 18, 2024. It hasn’t reported yet.
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Where this legislation came from and where it went: earlier tries, the versions it moved through this Assembly, and later bills built on it.
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Tried before
This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. A version became law.
- HF 2558 Relating to appropriations to the judicial branch89th General Assembly · Signed with item vetoes · very similarBecame law
- HF 864 Relating to appropriations to the judicial branch89th General Assembly · Signed by Governor · similarBecame law
Similar bills this General Assembly
- HF 2695 Relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch, and including effective date…90th General Assembly · WithdrawnNearly identical
- SF 648 Relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch including judicial officer sa…91st General Assembly · Signed by GovernorNearly identical
- SSB 1225 Relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch91st General Assembly · In committeeNearly identical
- HF 2769 Relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch91st General Assembly · Signed by GovernorVery similar
- SSB 1215 SSB 121590th General Assembly · Renumbered as SF 563Very similar
Matched by the wording of each bill’s explanation, or an identical title. Companion bills and renumbered versions of this bill aren’t listed; they’re the same bill.