Committee clears magistrate fees bill, postpones electronic‑filing sub for more edits
Lawmakers approved a bill clarifying local authority for magistrate-court fees (LC473834) and discussed a separate probate-court electronic‑filing substitute (LC492500S), which was held for further drafting to ensure pro se accommodations and uniform system details.
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The Judiciary Committee moved a package of technical and administrative changes affecting magistrate and probate courts, approving a bill to clarify local authority for magistrate‑court fees (LC473834) and deferring final action on a separate electronic‑filing substitute (LC492500S) to allow drafting fixes.
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