Plain English Breakdown
The source confirms existing law sets fees at $15 per day, but only describes the bill as making a 'technical' change to that provision without detailing if the amount is preserved or altered in practice.
Technical Update to Grand Jury Pay Rules
AB-2708 makes a technical, nonsubstantive change to the law regarding grand jury fees.
What This Bill Does
- Makes a technical, nonsubstantive change to the provision setting grand juror fees.
Terms To Know
- Grand Jury
- A group of citizens chosen from a county who serve before a court and are sworn to investigate public offenses committed or triable within the county.
- Nonsubstantive Change
- An update that does not change the meaning or effect of the law, such as fixing wording or formatting.
Limits and Unknowns
- The official text states a technical change will be made but does not specify exactly which words are being changed.
- No effective date is provided in the source material.