Proposed Washington State Legislation Falls Short of Meaningful Driver’s License Suspension Reform ESSB 5226 creates a dangerous precedent for other states. If adopted, this legislation will make Washington an outlier …

Letter Calls For Restoring Access to Justice Office & “Reinvigorating Federal Government’s Role in Fines and Fees Reform” Contact: Jag Davies, FFJC Communications Director Today, a broad coalition of leading …

New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham Signs Bill Eliminating Fines & Fees for Children Santa Fe – Today, New Mexico Gov. Lujan Grisham signed HB 183, which would end the practice …

The Driving for Opportunity Act is backed by a diverse coalition of criminal justice, law enforcement, civil rights, and conservative advocacy organizations WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Coons (D-Del.) …

New Mexico Legislature Unanimously Approves Bill Eliminating Fines & Fees for Children Santa Fe – Last night, New Mexico Senators unanimously approved HB 183 (36-0), which would eliminate administrative fines …

Carson City – Assemblywoman Cecelia González introduced legislation today that could make Nevada the 14th U.S. state to pass legislation limiting debt-based driver’s license suspensions. This legislation (AB151) would: End …

Assemblywoman Nguyen Introduces Bill to Stop Arresting & Jailing People Who Can’t Afford a Minor Traffic Ticket Carson City – Assemblywoman Rochelle Nguyen filed bipartisan legislation Friday that would decriminalize …

Florida Lawmakers Introduce Legislation to Reform Driver’s License Suspension Practices Tallahassee – Representative Chip LaMarca (R-Broward) and Senator Tom Wright (R-New Smyrna Beach) have filed legislation in the Florida House …

In the final hours of 2020, Gov. Cuomo signed an amended version of the Driver’s License Suspension Reform Act, ending the practice of suspending a person’s driver’s license when they …

First-Of-Its-Kind National Poll Reveals Broad Consensus for Fines and Fees Reform 4 Of 5 U.S. Voters Support Halting Collections During Economic Crisis and Permanently Reducing or Replacing Fines The first-ever …