Rhode Island H7644 increases fees for filings and writs of execution in district, superior, and family courts.

Rhode Island H7644 raises the fees for civil actions, writs of execution, and citations in district, superior, and family courts. The bill specifies new fee amounts, including $180 for entry of civil actions or petitions, $70 for writs of execution, and $100 for citations in superior court. It also mandates a technology surcharge for all filing fees in superior court. Additionally, $20 of the entry fee for actions or writs in district, superior, and family courts will be forwarded to Rhode Island Legal Services. This act takes effect upon passage.

Rhode Island H7644 increases fees for filings and writs of execution in district, superior, and family courts.

Rhode Island H7644 raises the fees for civil actions, writs of execution, and citations in district, superior, and family courts. The bill specifies new fee amounts, including $180 for entry of civil actions or petitions, $70 for writs of execution, and $100 for citations in superior court. It also mandates a technology surcharge for all filing fees in superior court. Additionally, $20 of the entry fee for actions or writs in district, superior, and family courts will be forwarded to Rhode Island Legal Services. This act takes effect upon passage.