WA People
BILL · 2001–02 SESSION

HB 1955: Civil jury trial fees

Increasing civil jury fees.

Summary

  • $ Increases demand jury fees in district courts for civil trials to $125.
  • $ Increases jury fees owed by a convicted person in criminal trial in courts of limited jurisdiction to $125.

From the House Bill Analysis (HB 1955), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 9, 2001
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Patricia Lantz (D-26)
Introduced
February 9, 2001 in the House
Last action
January 14, 2002
Companion bill
SB 5253
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to increasing civil jury trial fees;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Patricia Lantz (D-26)

11 co-sponsors (7 Democrats, 4 Republicans)

Luke Esser R-48Mary Lou Dickerson D-36Dave Mastin R-16John Lovick D-44Marc Boldt R-17Phyllis Gutierrez Kenney D-46Glenn Anderson R-5Steve Conway D-29Al O'Brien D-1Jeannie Darneille D-27Phil Rockefeller D-23

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. First reading, referred to Judiciary.

HB 1955 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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