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PA HB1916

PA HB1916
In juries and jurors, further providing for compensation of and travel allowance for jurors.


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Introduced
10/15/2019
In Committee
10/15/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act amending Title 42 (Judiciary and Judicial Procedure) of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes, in juries and jurors, further providing for compensation of and travel allowance for jurors.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to increase the compensation and travel allowance for jurors. The bill mandates that jurors be paid $9 per day for the first three days of service and $25 per day thereafter, and be provided a travel allowance of 17 cents per mile. Additionally, the bill requires employers to compensate summoned employees for the difference between their average daily rate and the compensation received from the county.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (33)

Last Action

Referred to JUDICIARY (on 10/15/2019)

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