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HB0188 • 2017

District court filing fees-2.

AN ACT relating to district courts; amending filing fees for probate and civil cases as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Did Not Pass

The latest official action shows that this bill did not move forward in that session.

Sponsor
Representative Pownall
Last action
2017-02-27
Official status
inactive
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2017-02-27 Senate

    S postponed indefinitely

  2. 2017-02-27 Senate

    S01 - Judiciary:Do Pass Failed 2-3-0-0-0

  3. 2017-02-01 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S01 - Judiciary

  4. 2017-01-31 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  5. 2017-01-31 House

    H 3rd Reading:Passed 48-12-0-0-0

  6. 2017-01-30 House

    H 2nd Reading:Passed

  7. 2017-01-27 House

    H COW:Passed

  8. 2017-01-26 House

    H Placed on General File

  9. 2017-01-26 House

    H01 - Judiciary:Recommend Do Pass 4-3-2-0-0

  10. 2017-01-23 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H01 - Judiciary

  11. 2017-01-20 House

    H Received for Introduction

  12. 2017-01-19 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Current Bill Text

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2017
STATE OF WYOMING
17LSO-0620
Introduced
1.2

HOUSE BILL

NO.

HB0188

District court filing fees-2.

Sponsored by:
Representative(s) Pownall, Barlow, Clem and Madden and Senator(s) Driskill and Wasserburger

A BILL

for

AN ACT relating to district courts; amending filing fees for probate and civil cases as specified; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section
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W.S. 2
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2
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401(
a)(
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) and 5
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3
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206(a)(
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) are amended to read:

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2
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401
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Schedule; additional charges.

(a)

For probate matters filed or commenced, the clerk of the district court shall collect fees as follows:

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Original filing fee............
$50.00
$75.00

5
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3
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206
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Fees.

(a)

For all civil matters filed or commenced
, the
clerk of each district court shall charge the following fees:

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For filing instruments or documents in each civil action and certifying one (1) copy of any order, decree or judgment at the time of its filing for each party, an original filing fee of
seventy dollars ($70.00)
ninety
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five dollars ($95.00)
which shall be paid by the plaintiff. This fee shall apply to original actions commenced and to actions that are reopened after a final decree previously has been entered. Ten dollars ($10.00) of the filing fee shall be for court automation, ten dollars ($10.00) shall be for indigent civil legal services and both shall be remitted as provided in W.S. 5
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3
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205;

Section 2
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This act is effective July 1, 2017
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