1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1039

File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
Delegate Getty
Entitled:
Courts - Fees - Crime Laboratory User Fee

Synopsis:

Requiring a clerk of the District Court or a circuit court to impose a crime laboratory user fee on a defendant who is found guilty, who pleads guilty or nolo contendere, or who is given probation before judgment if the prosecution required crime laboratory services; requiring the Department of State Police to establish a standard fee schedule for crime laboratory services; requiring a court clerk to pay fees collected to the Comptroller of the State; and requiring the Comptroller to pay crime laboratories for services provided.

Legislative History

House Action
2/3
First Reading Judiciary
2/5
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/10
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIRCUIT COURTS
CLERKS OF COURT
COMPTROLLER
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
DISTRICT COURTS
FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
LABORATORIES
STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
Bill affects the following Statute:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 7-406 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)