CS/HB 869 (2008) -  Court Costs

General Bill by Safety & Security Council and Reagan
Court Costs: Increases court cost assessed against any person convicted of violating state penal or criminal statute or convicted of violating municipal or county ordinance; deletes requirement that person whose adjudication is withheld under specified provisions is also liable for such costs; increases amount deducted from every bond estreature or forfeited bail bond related to such penal statutes or ordinances remitted to DOR; revises allocation of funds received from court costs & distributed to specified trust funds; requires defendants to pay all outstanding criminal costs & fines prior to court entering order to seal or expunge criminal history records unless court makes specified written findings; revises provisions relating to civil penalties for noncriminal traffic & boating infractions; provides that person whose adjudication is withheld under specified provisions is liable for specified court cost.
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: Died in Policy & Budget Council on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

House Referrals

Related Bills

Bill # Subject Relationship
Bill #: CS/SB 1110 Subject: Court Costs [LPCC] Relationship: Similar
Bill #: SB 1282 Subject: Court Costs [LPCC] Relationship: Compare

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: House Committee: Safety & Security Council 4/15/2008 9:14:08 AM
Chamber: House Committee: Safety & Security Council 4/8/2008 1:18:20 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Courts 3/19/2008 6:07:05 PM
Chamber: House Committee: Committee on Courts 3/17/2008 5:19:26 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Policy & Budget Council Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version:
Event: H Now in Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/16/2008 - 10:34 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 04/16/2008 - 10:34 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: c1
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 04/15/2008 - 11:36 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H CS Filed Time: 04/15/2008 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: H Laid on Table under Rule 7.19 Time: 04/15/2008 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Safety & Security Council Time: 04/15/2008 - 9:14 AM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Favorable with CS by Safety & Security Council Time: 04/09/2008 - 10:30 AM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Added to Safety & Security Council agenda Time: 04/07/2008 - 4:24 PM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Now in Safety & Security Council Time: 03/19/2008 - 6:09 PM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Reported out of Committee on Courts Time: 03/19/2008 - 6:09 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Courts Version: __
Event: H Favorable with amendment(s) by Committee on Courts Time: 03/19/2008 - 9:30 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Courts Version: __
Event: H Added to Committee on Courts agenda Time: 03/17/2008 - 4:23 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Courts Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2008 - 10:58 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Now in Committee on Courts Time: 02/21/2008 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Courts Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Courts by Safety & Security Council Time: 02/21/2008 - 9:17 AM Member: Committee: Committee on Courts Version: __
Event: H Now in Safety & Security Council Time: 02/13/2008 - 11:31 AM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 02/13/2008 - 11:31 AM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Safety & Security Council Time: 02/13/2008 - 11:31 AM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/07/2008 - 2:48 PM Member: Reagan Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
318.18 HB 89, HB 93, CS/HB 831, CS/CS/HB 1399, CS/HB 1509, HB 5059, HB 5067
938.01
938.30