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Bill would add county capital-plan details to court funding review; court administrator to report back before 2026 effective date
Summary
S.109 would add criteria for court-administrator review of county courthouse capital requests, require an immediate implementation report, and delay the new inclusion rules until July 1, 2026; county assistant judges and the state court administrator described county budgeting, reserve funds and three requests this year.
The House Judiciary Committee considered provisions in S.109 that would add new criteria for the judicial branch to consider when the county assistant judges request capital funding for county-owned courthouses.
Eric Papadzek of the Office of Legislative Council explained Sections 33 and 34 (pages 30—2) would add to the list of factors the court administrator must consider when recommending whether a county's courthouse capital request should be included in the judiciary's annual capital request to the state. The new criteria would ask whether the county has a capital program or…
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