2013 Senate Bill 519

Authorize seizure of lawsuit judgments to pay delinquent court fees

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 19, 2013

Introduced by Sen. John Proos (R-21)

To require the State Court Administrative Office to maintain a database of people with delinquent court-ordered penalties, fees, or costs, and if a person on the list wins a monetary award in a lawsuit then deduct the delinquent amounts from the award. The same would apply to a person with delinquent child support payments.

Referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors, and Human Services

Oct. 29, 2013

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill be referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary