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HF 1160 Senate Long Description

Relating to judiciary

ARTICLE 1 - APPROPRIATIONS

Appropriating money for the judiciary, supreme court, court of appeals, trial courts, guardian ad litem board, tax court, uniform laws commission, board on judicial standards, board of public defense and the sentencing guidelines commission

ARTICLE 2 - COURTS

Imposing a court technology fee; modifying the surcharge fee on criminal and traffic offenders and the conciliation court fee; providing certain court of appeals judges with a housing and a mileage reimbursement, specifying amount and reimbursement rate; imposing a fee for reinstatement of a forfeited criminal bail bond

ARTICLE 3 - GUARDIANS AND CONSERVATORS

Relating to guardians and conservators; requiring the commissioner of human
services to recover background study data costs through certain fee charges; modifying appointment provisions; requiring courts to request commissioner of human services licensing data from appropriate licensing agencies; increasing the background study fee; increasing the background study requirement frequency; requiring state licensing agency data under certain conditions; requiring courts to request department of human services licensing agency data; specifying proposed guardian and conservator disclosure and reporting requirements
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