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MN HF4660

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/28/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kelly Moller

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Origin

House of Representatives

92nd Legislature 2021-2022

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the $8 fee for uncertified copies of instruments from civil or criminal proceedings, making such copies free to all users.

  • Requires district court administrators to provide expedited entry to courthouse buildings for attorneys with valid private attorney court identification badges, without electronic or physical searches.

  • Mandates a separate entrance or front-of-line access for attorneys with valid badges where feasible; in locations requiring public entry, attorneys receive front-of-line access without security screening.

  • Establishes a private attorney court identification badge program administered by district court administrators, requiring application, background check, and processing fee payment for licensed attorneys.

  • Allows licensed attorneys to access electronic court records and case documents in the Minnesota Court Information System through a Minnesota Government Access account at no cost.

Legislative Description

Civil or criminal proceeding uncertified copies fee eliminated, expedited attorney entry to district courthouse buildings provided, and attorney secured access to court records provided.

Last Action

Introduction and first reading, referred to Judiciary Finance and Civil Law

3/28/2022

Committee Referrals

Judiciary Finance and Civil Law3/28/2022

Full Bill Text

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