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sooK 95 tt is urgent that comity officials act quickly to prevent tun very asumiul legislation is uw becoming law. The Senate is poised to act - possibly as early as May. I have been alerted to this issue by the National Association of Securities and Commercial Law Attorneys (NASCAT). Enclosed are some materials they prepared. 1 strongly encourage you to immediately follow up with NASCAT. The perspective of county officials is critically needed on Capitol Hill and our input could be very influential.I've enclosed NASCAT's response form, which includes their 800 number (1-800-757-8851) and suggestions for further action. The most critical need is for you to write or, even better, visit your U.S. Senators and ask them to oppose S. 240. 1 also encourage you to have your county commission adopt a resolution in opposition to S. 240. I have enclosed Escambia County's resolution, which you may fmd a useful model. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. fSincerely, Willie J. Junior Chairman Escambia County Commission Chairman Macht stated that the County wants to maintain its ability to seek relief in the federal courts. ON MOTION by Commissioner Adams, SECONDED by Commissioner Eggert, the Board unanimously directed County Attorney Vitunac to prepare a Resolution regarding this matter and bring to the next regularly scheduled meeting. LAW LIBRARY - COURT FILING FEES INCREASED The Board reviewed a Memorandum of July 5, 1995: TO: Board of County Commissioners DATE: July 5, 1995 FROM: Carolyn K. Eggert County Commissioner SUBJECT: Law Library - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - At the June 22 meeting of the Indian River County Law Library Advisory Committee, the reduction of revenue from circuit and county court filings (fewer filed!) and the increased need of current issues -of legal publications for the use of the public was JULY 119 1995 40