HB 318 -- County Municipal Courts

Co-Sponsors:  Baker, Davis (122), Rector

This bill allows the Cass County Commission to establish a county
municipal court by county ordinance.  The county municipal court
will have jurisdiction over county ordinance violations and
municipal ordinance violations for municipalities with which the
county has a contract to prosecute.  The county commission will
establish by ordinance the number of judges to be appointed,
their qualifications, the court's term and hours, pleading and
appearance polices, and court costs.

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