The bill amends Sections 8-5-5 and 8-10-37 of the General Laws concerning court reporters in superior, family, district courts, and traffic tribunals. It increases the maximum compensation for court reporters, raising the fee for original transcripts from three dollars ($3.00) to three dollars and fifty cents ($3.50) per page, and for copies from one dollar and fifty cents ($1.50) to two dollars ($2.00) per page. The act will take effect upon passage.

Statutes affected:
6159: 8-5-5, 8-10-37