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AK HB106
Bill
Status
Engrossed
3/24/2017
Primary Sponsor
Matt Claman
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AI Summary
- Amends AS 37.05.590 to expand funding sources for the civil legal services fund to include court filing fees from the Alaska Court System
- Legislature may annually appropriate up to 10 percent of filing fees received by the Alaska Court System during the previous closed fiscal year to the fund
- Fund consists of appropriations from amounts deposited under AS 09.17.020(j) and the new court filing fee allocation
- Legislature may distribute appropriations from the fund to organizations providing civil legal services to low-income individuals (defined as those with income at or below 125 percent of federal poverty guidelines for Alaska)
- Fund remains a special account in the general fund and is not a dedicated fund
Legislative Description
Civil Legal Services Fund
State Aid
Last Action
FN5: (GOV/FUND TRANSFERS)
6/27/2018
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/6/2017
Full Bill Text
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