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BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

HB 2251: Unenforceable LFOs

Concerning the disposition of unenforceable legal financial obligations other than restitution imposed by a court or an agent of the court against a juvenile prior to July 1, 2023.

Summary

  • Renders any judgments against a juvenile for legal financial obligations other than restitution that were imposed before July 1, 2023 null and void, and considered satisfied and paid in full by July 1, 2025.

From the House Bill Analysis 2024 (HB 2251), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 9, 2024
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Julio Cortes (D-38)
Introduced
January 9, 2024 in the House
Last action
January 9, 2024
Companion bill
SB 5974
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the disposition of unenforceable legal financial obligations other than restitution imposed by a court or an agent of the court against a juvenile prior to July 1, 2023;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Julio Cortes (D-38)

4 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Carolyn Eslick R-39Timm Ormsby D-3Julia Reed D-36Mary Fosse D-38

Votes

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

History

  1. First reading, referred to Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning.

HB 2251 in other sessions

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

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