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                   Senate Appropriations Committee Fiscal Summary
                            Senator Carole Migden, Chair

                                           1742 (Judiciary)
          
          Hearing Date:  8/25/05          Amended: 8/16/05 & as proposed
          Consultant: Karen French        Policy Vote: Judiciary  7-0
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          BILL SUMMARY:   

          AB 1742 is the Assembly Judiciary Committee's civil omnibus and  
          court operations bill which makes a number of streamlining and  
          clarifying changes to improve court operations.   As proposed to  
          be amended, this bill also will make changes to the Uniform  
          Civil Fees and Standard Fee Schedule Act of 2005, which was  
          included in the budget trailer bill.
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                            Fiscal Impact (in thousands)

           Major Provisions               2005-06     2006-07    2007-08    Fund
                                                                   
          Court operations                                         
          -------------minor, if any----------------     TCTF

          Filing fees                      
          ----------------Unknown-----------------     TCTF
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          STAFF COMMENTS:   SUSPENSE FILE.

          Author's amendments making adjustments to the trailer bill fee  
          schedule are not currently available and have not been analyzed  
          for fiscal impact, but are intended to be revenue neutral.