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CS/HB 461: Attorney Fees and Costs

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Alexander

Attorney Fees and Costs; Prohibits inclusion in negotiated plea agreements of costs for state attorneys which are greater than minimum required.

Effective Date: 7/1/2020
Last Action: 3/14/2020 House - Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/25/2019 House • Filed
    11/7/2019 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 38
    1/13/2020 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 01/15/20, 9:30 am, Sumner Hall
    1/14/2020 House • Introduced -HJ 38
    1/15/2020 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 395
    1/16/2020 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
    • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 379
    1/20/2020 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 410
    3/14/2020 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee

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  • CS/HB 461, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/16/2020 at 6:06 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 846 (c1) Costs of Prosecution and Investigation Simmons Identical Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    938.27 Judgment for costs of prosecution and investigation. Page 1 (pdf)
    985.032 Legal representation for delinquency cases. Page 2 (pdf)

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  • HB 461, Original Filed Version Posted 10/25/2019 at 9:04 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 1/16/2020 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 846 (c1) Costs of Prosecution and Investigation Simmons Compare Last Action: 3/14/2020 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    356637 - Strike All Amendment
    Remove everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Alexander 1/14/2020
    6:44 PM
    Adopted without Objection
    1/15/2020
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    938.27 Judgment for costs of prosecution and investigation. Page 1 (pdf)
    938.29 Legal assistance; lien for payment of attorney’s fees or costs. Page 2 (pdf)

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