Today, Governor Mark Dayton signed four bills into law.

• Chapter 200, HF 2660: This courts bill clarifies existing law related to partial payment or reimbursement of costs from a party proceeding in forma pauperis. The bill passed unanimously in both chambers.

• Chapter 201, SF 874: This criminal justice bill modifies judicial forfeiture provisions in certain cases. This bill passed the House 120-0 and the Senate 55-5.

• Chapter 202, SF 2718: This bill modifies the review process of district judge disposition to comply with 90-day disposition requirements, allowing for notice and action to be taken. The bill passed unanimously in both chambers.

• Chapter 203, SF 2047: This health bill modifies the newborn screening program. The bill passed the House 69-58 and the Senate 36-20.