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State Bar & Bar Associations

May 12, 2020

Bill to lower bar dues passes marathon Assembly Judiciary Committee session

AB 3362 would drop the annual active bar dues by $34, to $395. Inactive memberships would also drop $5.60 to $97.40. The bill was also heavily amended last week to clarify the State Bar Board of Trustees could take public comment at their meetings and allow the Board of Equalization to collect costs and debts from disciplined attorneys.

Some of the year's big legislation -- the annual bar dues bill, the judiciary omnibus -- passed with little or no debate at a marathon Assembly Judiciary Committee session Monday.

AB 3362, authored by committee Chair Mark Stone, D-Scott's Valley, would drop the annual active bar dues by $34, to $395. Inactive memberships would also drop $5.60 to $97.40.

The bill was also heavily amended last week ...

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