SENATE BILL 864

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:

Senator Conway

Entitled:

Court Fees - Criminal Cases - Law Enforcement Agencies

Synopsis:

Requiring the District Court and a circuit court to impose on a defendant who is convicted of a crime an additional fee of $5 in the case; requiring all money collected under the Act to be paid to the Comptroller of this State; and requiring the Comptroller to deposit equal shares of each fee into the operating budget of each law enforcement agency with the authority to enforce the laws within the jurisdiction of the court that collected the fee.

Legislative History

Senate Action

2/21

First Reading Senate Rules

2/27

Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

2/28

Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BUDGETS

CIRCUIT COURTS

COMPTROLLER

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS

DISTRICT COURTS

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

SUNSET

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 7-406 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)