SF 563 - Appropriates Funding for State Judicial Spending and Requires Courts Obtain Consent of Non-Contract Attorneys - Iowa Key Vote
Waylon Brown Did Not Vote on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- June 1, 2023
- House Bill Passed
- May 3, 2023
- Senate Bill Passed
- May 2, 2023
- Introduced
- April 4, 2023
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Title: Appropriates Funding for State Judicial Spending and Requires Courts Obtain Consent of Non-Contract Attorneys
Signed by Governor Kim Reynolds
Title: Appropriates Funding for State Judicial Spending and Requires Courts Obtain Consent of Non-Contract Attorneys
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that appropriates funding for judicial budget spending and requires courts obtain the consent of a non-contract attorney before appointing them to represent an individual in court.
Highlights:
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Appropriates the following amounts of funding for judicial budget spending, including, but not limited to (Div. I, Sec. 1):
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$193.35 million for department of justice staff, judge, and supreme court justice salaries;
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$3.6 million for jury and witness fees, mileage costs, interpreter costs, and attorney fees;
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$3.29 million for school-based supervision costs for liaison officers; and
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$12.25 million for juvenile justice delinquency prevention, sanctions, and services.
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Authorizes the state supreme court to prescribe a formula to determine the number of distrct associate judges who will serve in each judicial election district (Div. II, Sec. 6).
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Requires courts obtain the consent of non-contract attorney’s before appointing them to represent an individual in court (Div. IV, Sec. 9).
Title: Appropriates Funding for State Judicial Spending and Requires Courts Obtain Consent of Non-Contract Attorneys
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that appropriates funding for judicial budget spending and requires courts obtain the consent of a non-contract attorney before appointing them to represent an individual in court.
Highlights:
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Appropriates the following amounts of funding for judicial budget spending, including, but not limited to (Div. I, Sec. 1):
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$193.35 million for department of justice staff, judge, and supreme court justice salaries;
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$3.6 million for jury and witness fees, mileage costs, interpreter costs, and attorney fees;
-
$3.29 million for school-based supervision costs for liaison officers; and
-
$12.25 million for juvenile justice delinquency prevention, sanctions, and services.
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Authorizes the state supreme court to prescribe a formula to determine the number of distrct associate judges who will serve in each judicial election district (Div. II, Sec. 6).
-
Requires courts obtain the consent of non-contract attorney’s before appointing them to represent an individual in court (Div. IV, Sec. 9).
Title: Appropriates Funding for State Judicial Spending and Requires Courts Obtain Consent of Non-Contract Attorneys
Committee Sponsors
- Appropriations Committee (Sponsor)