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NM SB164

NM SB164
Increase Juror Compensation


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Introduced
01/25/2022
In Committee
02/01/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO COURTS; INCREASING JUROR COMPENSATION.

AI Summary

This bill amends existing law to increase juror compensation to one hundred fifty percent of the highest prevailing state minimum wage rate. It also provides for reimbursement of travel expenses exceeding 40 miles round trip from a juror's place of residence to the courthouse. The changes are set to take effect on July 1, 2022.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Senate Finance Committee (00:00 2/16/2022 Room 322) (on 02/16/2022)

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