Digest: The Act sets a process for courts to follow when deciding whether to remit criminal fines, fees or costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3). [Digest: The Act tells the State Court Administrator to look at courts and make a report. (Flesch Readability Score: 78.8).] [Requires the State Court Administrator to study courts and submit findings to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to the judiciary not later than September 15, 2026.] [Sunsets on January 2, 2027.] Establishes a standardized process for courts to follow when a petition is filed for the remission of fines, fees or costs associated with a criminal case.

Statutes affected:
A-Engrossed: 151.505, 161.665, 161.685