S.2725

Increases the fees charged for filings and writs of execution in the district court, superior court and family court.

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Rhode Island S2725 increases fees for filings and writs of execution in district, superior, and family courts.

Rhode Island S2725 raises the fees for filings and writs of execution in the district court, superior court, and family court. The bill specifies new fees for small claims, other actions, and writs of execution in district court, and for civil actions, petitions, and writs of execution in superior and family courts. Additionally, it mandates a technology surcharge on all filing fees and requires a portion of the fees to be forwarded to Rhode Island Legal Services. This act takes effect upon passage.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

63 Yea

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0 Nay

12 Not Voting

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Calendar

May 5

12:00 AM

House Judiciary Consideration

Mar 31

12:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

Jun 11

Senate

Effective without Governor's signature

Jun 3

House

House passed in concurrence

Jun 3

Senate

Transmitted to Governor