Kentucky
General Assembly

Search

Senate Bill 87

Actions | Amendments

Last Action	recommitted to Judiciary (S)
Title	AN ACT relating to pay for jury service.
Bill Documents	Current/Final Introduced
Bill Request Number	907
Sponsor	D. Seum
Summary of Original Version	Amend KRS 29A.170 to increase payment to jurors for jury duty in Circuit and District Court from five dollars to ten dollars per day; require that jurors be paid fifteen dollars per day as reimbursement of expenses incurred; amend KRS 32.070 to require that persons summoned for jury service in Circuit Court and jurors serving as grand jurors and petit jurors be paid the sum of fifteen dollars per day as reimbursement of expenses incurred.
Index Headings of Original Version	Courts - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for Juries and Jurors - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for Courts, Circuit - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for Courts, District - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for
Proposed Amendments	Senate Committee Substitute 1 Senate Committee Amendment 1

Actions

Top | Amendments

01/04/18	introduced in Senate
01/05/18	to Judiciary (S)
03/01/18	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1) and committee amendment (1-title)
03/02/18	2nd reading, to Rules
03/06/18	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Wednesday, March 7, 2018
03/07/18	passed over and retained in the Orders of the Day
03/08/18	taken from the Orders of the Day recommitted to Judiciary (S)

Proposed Amendments

Top | Actions

Amendment	Senate Committee Substitute 1
Summary	Create a new section of KRS Chapter 29A to require the Administrative Office of the Court to create a volunteer juror form; provide that the circuit clerk make the form available to the public; require the circuit clerk to submit the form to the Administrative Office of the Courts; and amend KRS 29A.040 to require that the list of prospective jurors also include persons who signed up to volunteer as a juror, delete language related to increasing juror pay.
Index Headings	Courts - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for Juries and Jurors - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for Courts, Circuit - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for Courts, District - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for

Amendment	Senate Committee Amendment 1
Sponsor	D. Seum
Summary	Make title amendment.
Index Headings	Courts - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for Juries and Jurors - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for Courts, Circuit - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for Courts, District - Jury service, increase in payment and reimbursement for

Last updated: 1/16/2019 3:00 PM (EST)