House committee substitute to the 1st edition makes the following changes. Amends GS 7A-44(a) (concerning salary and reimbursement for superior court judges) to exclude from official business, for the purposes of the subsection, regular, daily commuting between a judge's home and the court, unless the court is located outside of the judge's county of residence. Makes a conforming change to the definition of official business in GS 7A-144 (concerning salary and reimbursement for district judges).
Bill Summaries: H 461 JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT.
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Bill H 461 (2013-2014)Summary date: May 15 2013 - View Summary
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Bill H 461 (2013-2014)Summary date: Mar 27 2013 - View Summary
Amends various statutes in GS Chapter 74 to repeal the prohibition on travel reimbursement for travel within the county of residence for the following judicial officers and court officials: superior court judges (GS 7A-44(a)), district court judges (GS 7A-144(a)), district attorneys and assistance district attorneys (GS 7A-65(a)), and public defenders and assistant public defenders (GS 7A-498.7(c1)). Effective July 1, 2013.