5454-S2 AMS KLIN S2621.1

2SSB 5454  - S AMD260
     By Senators Kline, Esser

WITHDRAWN 03/14/2005

     On page 16, after line 2, insert the following:

"NEW SECTION.  Sec. 312   A new section is added to chapter 3.62 RCW to read as follows:
     A county legislative body may impose a fee of up to twenty dollars for processing an ex parte order only in those district courts which provide a full-time judicial position devoted exclusively to the consideration and entry of ex parte orders. The fees collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the county trial court improvement account created in section 203 of this act.

NEW SECTION.  Sec. 313   A new section is added to chapter 36.18 RCW to read as follows:
     A county legislative body may impose a fee of up to twenty dollars for processing an ex parte order only in those superior courts which provide a full-time judicial position devoted exclusively to the consideration and entry of ex parte orders. The fees collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited in the county trial court improvement account created in section 203 of this act."

2SSB 5454  - S AMD260
     By Senators Kline, Esser

WITHDRAWN 03/14/2005

     On page 1, line 7 of the title, after "adding" strike "a new section to chapter 3.62 RCW" and insert "new sections to chapter 3.62 RCW; adding a new section to chapter 36.18 RCW"

EFFECT:  Allows county legislative authorities to impose a fee of up to $20 for processing ex parte orders in courts with a full-time judge who issues ex parte orders.

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