SB 980 – Requires the state to reimburse the county for court costs in certain probate hearings

• Sponsor: Riddle
• LR Number: 6283S.01I
• Committee: Local Government and Elections
• Last Action: 2/15/2018 - Second Read and Referred S Local Government and Elections Committee
• Journal Page: S317
• Effective Date: August 28, 2018

Current Bill Summary

SB 980 - This act provides that when a state agency files the petition for the appointment of a guardian or conservator for a person due to incapacity or disability and the person appointed is the public administrator, then the county shall be reimbursed the costs of the proceeding by the state.

This act is substantially similar to HB 1829 (2018).

JESSI JAMES