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IN HB1593

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2015

Primary Sponsor

Peggy Mayfield

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the automated record keeping fee from $7 to $5 effective July 1, 2015, for most court actions in circuit courts and city/town courts.

  • Distributes the $5 fee collected by circuit court clerks after June 30, 2015, as 20% to the auditor of state for the state user fee fund and 80% to the county auditor for the clerk's record perpetuation fund.

  • Distributes the $5 fee collected by city or town court clerks after June 30, 2015, as 20% to the auditor of state for the state user fee fund and 80% to the city or town fiscal officer for the clerk's record perpetuation fund.

  • Extends collection of the $5 fee for pretrial diversion program agreements and deferral program agreements until July 1, 2017, with 100% of these fees deposited in the homeowner protection unit account.

  • Makes conforming amendments to Indiana Code sections related to court fees and fund distributions, effective July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Automated record keeping fee. Provides that, with certain exceptions, the $5 automated record keeping fee (fee) collected by the clerk of a circuit court after June 30, 2015, is distributed as follows: (1) 20% of the fee is distributed to the auditor of state for deposit in the state user fee fund. (2) 80% of the fee is distributed to the county auditor for deposit in the clerk's record perpetuation fund. Provides that, with certain exceptions, the $5 fee collected by the clerk of a city or town court after June 30, 2015, is distributed as follows: (1) 20% of

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

1/20/2015

Committee Referrals

Courts and Criminal Code1/20/2015

Full Bill Text

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