Increases maximum court costs in civil suits and criminal cases in Louisiana's Fourth Judicial District.

Louisiana HB559 amends the judicial expense fund for the Fourth Judicial District, raising the maximum court costs for civil suits and criminal cases from $15 to $35. This bill affects individuals filing civil suits and defendants convicted, pleading guilty, or forfeiting their bond in criminal cases within the Fourth Judicial District. The increased fees will be deposited into a separate account designated as the judicial expense fund for the Fourth Judicial District.

Increases maximum court costs in civil suits and criminal cases in Louisiana's Fourth Judicial District.

Louisiana HB559 amends the judicial expense fund for the Fourth Judicial District, raising the maximum court costs for civil suits and criminal cases from $15 to $35. This bill affects individuals filing civil suits and defendants convicted, pleading guilty, or forfeiting their bond in criminal cases within the Fourth Judicial District. The increased fees will be deposited into a separate account designated as the judicial expense fund for the Fourth Judicial District.