IN HB1437

Authorizes cities, towns, and counties to establish ordinance violation courts to adjudicate local ordinance and code violations by adopting a resolution

Limits court fees to a single ordinance violation fee of no more than $100 per proceeding, regardless of the number of violations, with funds deposited into the unit's general fund

Requires judges to be appointed by the executive body, confirmed by the legislative body, serve one-year terms, and may only be removed for cause

Establishes these courts as non-courts of record, with appeals heard de novo in circuit or superior court within 30 days of judgment

Allows cross-jurisdictional agreements between units to permit violations committed in one jurisdiction to be tried in another unit's ordinance violation court