H0759 — Court Fees

H0759 filed in the Florida House increases court filing fees and service charges imposed by clerks of circuit court across multiple proceeding types.

The bill increases service charges and filing fees for probate matters, trial and appellate proceedings, civil actions in county court, and timeshare foreclosure actions. The bill also revises the distribution formula for additional filing fees and increases the fee for auditing of a ward's estate return. The bill requires the Office of Economic & Demographic Research to prepare and submit a report to the Legislature.

Entities that file civil actions, suits, or proceedings in Florida trial and appellate courts, including parties to probate matters, county court civil actions, and timeshare foreclosure consolidation actions.

As of March 13, 2026, the bill is pending in the House Judiciary Committee after favorable committee votes; effective date not specified in available source material.