Proposal would raise lawsuit fees to fund Mo. sheriffs' offices
Monday, January 21, 2008
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) -- A Senate committee studying county sheriffs recommends charging people more court fees to boost deputy sheriff pay. The money would go to the Missouri Sheriffs' Association to decide what departments get the extra cash.
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