Relating to court proceeding modifications; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Authorizes court to waive minimum fine in violation proceedings in certain circumstances. Modifies types of documents that must accompany request for filing fee waiver or deferral by adult in custody. Specifies filing fees that may be charged in protective proceedings when petition requests multiple fiduciaries or multiple protective orders. Prohibits charging of filing fee when amended affidavit is filed in small estate probate case. Modifies manner of requesting filing fee waiver for writ of habeas corpus. Authorizes Chief Justice to direct or permit electronic court appearances. Authorizes presiding judge to order in-person appearance in specified circumstances. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2022
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
Mar 2022
Introduced Feb 1, 2022
Signed Mar 23, 2022
Floor votes · House Feb 16, 2022
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
8
Committee
6
Mar 23, 2022
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Mar 2, 2022
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Mar 2, 2022
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Feb 26, 2022
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Prozanski. Passed.
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Minority Recommendation: Do pass with amendments.
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass. Heard, Thatcher, not concurring.
upper
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Referred to Judiciary and Ballot Measure 110 Implementation.
upper
Feb 17, 2022
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Feb 16, 2022
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Wilde. Passed.
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Committee
Subsequent referral to Ways and Means rescinded by order of the Speaker.
lower
Feb 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass and subsequent referral to Ways and Means be rescinded.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Committee
Referred to Judiciary with subsequent referral to Ways and Means.
lower
Feb 1, 2022
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about HB 4120
Scope: OR
Hi! I can help you understand HB 4120. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline