California AB2428 eliminates certain fees for low-income Californians unable to pay court-ordered debt.
California AB2428 aims to eliminate the assessment of certain fees on low-income Californians who cannot afford to pay court-ordered debt. The bill establishes a one-time amnesty program for unpaid fines and bail meeting eligibility requirements. It also prohibits charging fees for community service programs and educational programs to fulfill court-ordered community service requirements. The bill mandates that courts and counties resolve older delinquent cases and focus resources on more recent cases.
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