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MO HB1380
Bill
Status
1/6/2010
Primary Sponsor
Ray Salva
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AI Summary
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Repeals and replaces section 494.455 of Missouri law regarding juror compensation, creating two new sections (50.567 and 494.455)
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Requires counties with a charter form of government, more than 600,000 but fewer than 700,000 inhabitants (Jackson County) to establish a "Jury Service Expense Fund" funded by $6 per day collected for juror compensation
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Eliminates mileage reimbursement for jurors in charter counties meeting the population requirement; jurors receive no compensation for the first day, $6 for the second day, and $40 per day for the third and subsequent days of service
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Maintains existing compensation structures for other counties: $6 per day plus 7 cents per mile for general compensation, with first classification counties without charters receiving $50 per day after the second day of service
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Requires county governing bodies to submit juror compensation statements to the board of jury commissioners and make payments within 30 days of service completion
Legislative Description
Requires Jackson County to create a jury service expense fund for expenses related to the compensation of jurors and revises the rate of their compensation based on the number of days they serve
Last Action
Referred: Rules - Pursuant to Rule 25(32)(f) (H)
4/7/2010