HF 1048: Relating to and making appropriations to the judicial branch, including judicial officer salaries and interpreter or translator fees, and including effective date provisions

What it does

This bill relates to and makes appropriations to the judicial branch. FY 2025-2026 APPROPRIATIONS.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.

House subcommittee · named April 30, 2025

• Rep. Brian K. Lohse (R) · brian.lohse@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Ken Croken (D) · ken.croken@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Zach Dieken (R) · zachary.dieken@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Cindy Golding (R) · cindy.golding@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Judd Lawler (R) · judd.lawler@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Mary Lee Madison (D) · mary.madison@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Mark I. Thompson (R) · mark.thompson@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Mike Vondran (R) · mike.vondran@legis.iowa.gov
• Rep. Ross Wilburn (D) · ross.wilburn@legis.iowa.gov

Lobbying · 6 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Academy of Trial Lawyers; Iowa Association for Justice; Iowa Association of Magistrate Judges; Iowa Court Reporters Association; Iowa Judges Association; Iowa Judicial Branch - Supreme Court

In plain words

1. April 30, 2025Filed in the House and sent to the Appropriations committee · as HSB 340
2. April 30, 2025House subcommittee named: Lohse, Croken, Dieken, Golding, Lawler, Madison, Thompson, M., Vondran and Wilburn · as HSB 340
3. May 12, 2025Filed in the House
4. May 12, 2025Approved by the House committee · as HSB 340
5. May 12, 2025Committee vote: 25–0 · as HSB 340
6. May 12, 2025Approved by the House committee, and given a new number: HF 1048 · as HSB 340
7. May 14, 2025Withdrawn