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Senate committee advances bill to raise certain sheriff fees
Summary
A Senate committee adopted a substitute and voted to advance a bill from the sheriff's association that would raise specified sheriff fees to match constable fees; Sheriff Steve Rushing described the change and committee members clarified that previous jail meal/housing language was removed.
A state Senate committee voted to advance a bill proposed by the sheriff’s association that would increase certain sheriff-related fees to align with fees charged by constables.
Sen. Barrett, who introduced the measure, told the committee the bill would "bring the fees which are in this bill" up to…
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