1532-S AMH WALJ WAYV 326

  

SHB 1532 - H AMD 502

By Representative Walsh

NOT ADOPTED 04/05/2021

On page 3, beginning on line 3, after "(b)" strike all material through "Twenty-five" on line 6 and insert "((Seventy-five percent of each surcharge collected under this subsection (2) must be remitted to the state treasurer for deposit in the judicial stabilization trust account. (c) Twenty-five )) One hundred"

On page 3, line 7, after "(2)" strike "must" and insert "((must)) may"

On page 3, beginning on line 23, after "review." strike all material through "must" on line 26 and insert "((The county clerk shall transmit seventy-five percent of this surcharge to the state treasurer for deposit in the judicial stabilization trust account and twenty-five percent must))One hundred percent of this surcharge may"

On page 5, beginning on line 10, after "which" strike all material through "must" on line 12 and insert "((seventy-five percent must be remitted to the state treasurer for deposit in the judicial stabilization trust account and twenty-five percent must)) one hundred percent of the surcharges may"

EFFECT:   Authorizes counties to retain one hundred percent of all surcharges on filing fees collected by superior and district courts. This eliminates the portion of revenue (estimated at $11.3 million) currently remitted to the State and deposited into the General Fund from the surcharges each biennium.

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