1999
BY SENATORS Tanner, Congrove, Epps, Martinez, Musgrave, Pascoe, Powers, and Rupert;
also REPRESENTATIVES Tool, Gagliardi, Kaufman, and Morrison.
Concerning increases in travel benefits for service in court proceedings, and making an appropriation therefor.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Colorado:
SECTION 1. 13-33-103 (1), Colorado Revised Statutes, is amended to read:
13-33-103. Mileage fees of jurors and witnesses. (1) All jurors entitled to compensation for mileage in accordance with the "Colorado Uniform Jury Selection and Service Act", article 71 of this title, and all witnesses shall receive, fifteen cents per mile mileage fees in counties of every class, the same base mileage allowance amount as provided for state officers and employees under section 24-9-104, C.R.S., for each mile actually and necessarily traveled in going from his or her place of residence to the place named in the summons or subpoena and in returning to such place of residence.
SECTION 2. Appropriation - adjustment in 1999 long bill. (1) In addition to any other appropriation, there is hereby appropriated, out of any moneys in the general fund not otherwise appropriated, to the judicial department, trial courts division, for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999, the sum of three hundred eighty-one thousand three hundred nine dollars ($381,309), or so much thereof as may be necessary, for the implementation of this act.
(2) For the implementation of this act, appropriations made in the annual general appropriations act for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 1999, shall be adjusted as follows:
(a) The general fund appropriation to the capital construction fund outlined in section 3 (1) (f) is reduced by three hundred eighty-one thousand three hundred nine dollars ($381,309).
(b) The capital construction fund exempt appropriation to the department of transportation, construction projects, is reduced by three hundred eighty-one thousand three hundred nine dollars ($381,309).
SECTION 3. Effective date. This act shall take effect July 1, 1999.
SECTION 4. Safety clause. The general assembly hereby finds, determines, and declares that this act is necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, and safety.
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Ray Powers Russell George
PRESIDENT OF SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE
THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES
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Patricia K. Dicks Judith M. Rodrigue
SECRETARY OF CHIEF CLERK OF THE HOUSE
THE SENATE OF REPRESENTATIVES
APPROVED________________________________________
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Bill Owens
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF COLORADO