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State Justice Improvement Act This bill reauthorizes through FY2027 the State Justice Institute, a nonprofit corporation established by federal law, and authorizes the institute to award grants for the development and implementation of best policies and practices for the constitutional and equitable enforcement of fines and fees. Specifically, the institute may award these grants to state and local courts, nonprofit organizations, institutions of higher education, and other specified entities. The policies and practices must incorporate guidance that courts should, among other things, consider alternatives to incarceration for defendants who are unable to pay fines.
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2021 · first_quarter · Budget/Appropriations
FY2022 appropriations and authorization legislation, provisions related to transportation infrastructure funding, housing and homeless assistance, infrastructure funding and financing, provisions related to tax exempt status of municipal bonds, assistance to veterans, and S.3023, FY 2019 Transportation and HUD Appropriations legislation, and transportation initiatives focused on funding for surface transportation funding, housing assistance and homelessness; a bill to reinstate advanced refunding bonds; other legislation and initiatives related to local government and tax reform implications; S 3024, Veterans Administration Appropriations legislation, provisions related to veterans housing assistance (VASH) and related programs; a bill to reinstate advanced refunding bonds; other legislation and initiatives related to local government and tax reform implications; all legislation related to coronavirus relief and state and local government, including Payment Protection Program, FMLA provisions and tax credit relief, and direct relief for local and regional government. Legislation related to coronavirus relief for local and regional government; and related infrastructure stimulus legislation, coronavirus relief related to housing including rental and utility payment assistance; Community Project Funding opportunities related to transportation, economic development, and water infrastructure; CARES and ARPA funding and eligible use questions related to COVID-19 relief funding; disaster relief programs
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
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| Ron Wyden | Democratic | OR |
| Tim Kaine | Democratic | VA |
| Tina Smith | Democratic | MN |