HB 953 (2008) -  State Attorneys

by Bean
Requires state attorneys to retain moneys in respective trust funds for investment, with interest appropriated to GR; requires state attorneys to jointly develop coordinated classification & pay plan & have SAAO submit plan to Legislature; requires specified payments received by state attorney to be deposited into specified trust fund for state attorney; creates State Attorneys Administration Office; requires percentage of specified amounts recovered by state attorney to be deposited into specified trust fund for SAAO; requires clerks of circuit courts to provide to SAAO quarterly estimate of funds necessary to pay for specified witnesses; requires clerk of court to request SAAO to pay for specified services if county is deficient in resources; provides that all state laws relating to state budgeting & financing apply to all court processes authorized or required for payment of specified court services; removes state attorneys from membership on and jurisdiction of JAC; requires state attorneys to report annually to SAAO on affirmative action programs for previous fiscal year; requires specified funds to be deposited into specified trust fund of applicable state attorney for consumer litigation; requires clerks of court to keep all official records required for juvenile delinquents separate from other records of circuit court but allows state attorneys access to the records.
Effective Date: July 1, 2008
Last Event: Died in Committee on Courts on Friday, May 2, 2008 6:02 PM

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Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Committee on Courts Time: 05/02/2008 - 6:02 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Courts Version:
Event: H Now in Committee on Courts Time: 03/05/2008 - 12:22 PM Member: Committee: Committee on Courts Version: __
Event: H Referred to Committee on Courts by Safety & Security Council Time: 03/05/2008 - 12:22 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 Safety & Security Council Time: 02/28/2008 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Policy & Budget Council Time: 02/28/2008 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Policy & Budget Council Version: __
Event: H Referred to Safety & Security Council Time: 02/28/2008 - 6:23 PM Member: Committee: Safety & Security Council Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/14/2008 - 2:42 PM Member: Bean Committee: Version: __