Jul. 24, 2017
End to driver’s license suspensions for nonpayment would help poor, hurt budget
A budget bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown could reduce collections for traffic fines and fees by $40 million to $100 million annually, according to a recent estimate from the Judicial Council.
A budget bill signed by Gov. Jerry Brown could reduce collections for traffic fines and fees by $40 million to $100 million annually, according to a recent estimate from the Judicial Council.
The change was contained in AB 103, a 34,700-word public safety omnibus bill Brown approved on June 27 as part of his budget negotiations with the Legislature. Among the bill’s many provisions is wording that bars local courts and the Departme...
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