According to new legal docs obtained by TMZ, Jamie is asking “to temporarily relinquish the powers of conservatorship … due to “personal health reasons.”

Jamie wants a temporary conservator … Jodi Montgomery, whom he describes as Britney‘s care manager over the last year … who he says has the ability to take on the responsibilities, which we are not really crazy about hearing this news because we really wanted Lynne to take it over, at least for now until Britney is free from all of this nonsense.

According to the docs, received by TMZ, Jamie is asking the judge to give Montgomery the same powers he has, which includes —

Montgomery has already consented to act as the temporary conservator.