HB 719: Court Costs
GENERAL BILL by Ford ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Chestnut ; Garcia, L. ; Gibbons ; Gonzalez ; Heller ; Jenne ; Jordan ; Legg ; Nehr ; Planas ; Porth ; Richardson ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y ; Sachs ; Schwartz ; Soto ; Thurston ; Zapata
Court Costs; Provides for waiver of specified services costs for indigent persons; deletes provisions providing for enrollment in payment plans, payment of processing charges, determinations of monthly payment amounts, review of payment plan amounts, & case limitations based upon nonpayment of fees; provides exceptions for imposing state court facilities funding surcharges concurrently for specified purposes.
Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on Courts (SS)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2008 House - Died in Committee on Courts (SS)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2008 | House |
• Filed |
| 2/5/2008 | House |
• Referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council |
| 2/21/2008 | House |
• Referred to Courts (SS) by Safety & Security Council |
| 3/4/2008 | House |
• Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00059; Referred to Courts (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00134 |
| 3/17/2008 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Courts (SS), 03/19/08, 8:00 am, 216-C --Not considered |
| 5/2/2008 | House |
• Died in Committee on Courts (SS) |