SB1177

CT OF CLAIMS TERMS-FEES-RULES

Introduced·1/24/25
Introduced Text

SB1177 amends the Court of Claims Act to adjust terms and salaries for judges, allow remote court sessions, and modify filing deadlines for various.

SB1177 amends the Court of Claims Act by adjusting the terms and salaries for judges appointed by the Governor. It allows the court to hold sessions and take evidence remotely to expedite business. The bill also modifies filing deadlines for various claims, extending the period for some claims to five years. Additionally, it authorizes the court to adopt administrative rules for remote or electronic filing, participation in court proceedings, and payment of fees. The bill specifies that certain claims, such as those based on lost appropriations or lost warrants, do not require a filing fee.

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History

Jun 2, 2025

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 23, 2025

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

May 9, 2025

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025