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Committee approves transfer of Lauderdale County probate and juvenile court functions to justice complex
Summary
The State and Local Government Committee amended and approved House Bill 14-23 to transfer probate and juvenile court jurisdictions and related clerk duties in Lauderdale County to other local courts, moving the bill to calendar and rules by voice vote.
Chairman Hurd, sponsor of House Bill 14-23, told the State and Local Government Committee that the measure would shift probate and juvenile court functions in Lauderdale County to other local courts and allow the county commission to transfer certain clerk duties after local approval.
The bill matters because it changes where court services are delivered and how related clerk duties are assigned in Lauderdale County, and it requires local…
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