Florida Florida Statutes

§ 29.004 — State courts system

FS § 29.004Ch. 29

Statute text

For purposes of implementing s. 14, Art. V of the State Constitution, the elements of the state courts system to be provided from state revenues appropriated by general law are as follows:(1) Judges appointed or elected pursuant to chapters 25, 26, 34, and 35.

(2)Juror compensation and expenses.

(3)Reasonable court reporting and transcription services necessary to meet constitutional requirements.

(4)Construction or lease of facilities, maintenance, utilities, and security for the district courts of appeal and the Supreme Court.

(5)Court foreign language and sign-language interpreters and translators essential to comply with constitutional requirements.

(6)Expert witnesses who are appointed by the court pursuant to an express grant of statutory authority.

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Legislative history

s. 5, ch. 2000-237; s. 41, ch. 2003-402; s. 26, ch. 2004-265; s. 15, ch. 2005-236; s. 7, ch. 2019-3.