BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
SB 5017: Guardianship costs and fees
Allocating guardianship fees and costs to substantially prevailing party.
Summary
- After a court determines that an incapacitated person or his or her estate could benefit from mediation, the court is directed to allocate the cost of the mediation to the substantially prevailing party, if any. If there is no substantially prevailing party, each party will pay its own costs and attorneys' fees.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 8, 2007
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Ken Jacobsen (D-46)
- Introduced
- January 8, 2007 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
AN ACT Relating to guardianship fees and costs;
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Judiciary.
- Prefiled for introduction.
SB 5017 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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- SB 5017 (2017–18) Student loan information
- SB 5017 (2015–16) Honey bee products, services
- SB 5017 (2013–14) Health care facilities
- SB 5017 (2011–12) Nonprofit org prop tax exemp