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CS/SB 248: Clerks of the Circuit Court [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Judiciary ; Ring

Clerks of the Circuit Court [SPSC]; Requires an applicant for the appointment of a public defender to consent to an indigency background review conducted by a court clerk. Provides for a new fee for the background review. Authorizes a clerk of court to charge an additional fee for judicial sales conducted by electronic means. Provides for the appointment of a workgroup to review court-related fees, service charges, costs, and fines, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1718 (Ch. 2009-61), CS/CS/SB 2108 (Ch. 2009-204)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
12/3/2008 Senate • Filed
12/17/2008 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Finance and Tax; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules
2/27/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/04/09, 1:00 pm, 110-S --Workshop
3/3/2009 Senate • Introduced, referred to Judiciary; Finance and Tax; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means; Rules -SJ 00019; On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/04/09, 1:00 pm, 110-S --Workshop-Discussed
3/6/2009 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 03/11/09, 9:30 am, 110-S
3/11/2009 Senate • CS by Judiciary; YEAS 8 NAYS 1 -SJ 00165; CS read 1st time on 03/19/09 -SJ 00217
3/13/2009 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
3/17/2009 Senate • Remaining references corrected to Governmental Oversight and Accountability; Finance and Tax; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00231; Now in Governmental Oversight and Accountability
5/2/2009 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Governmental Oversight and Accountability, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/SB 1718 (Ch. 2009-61), CS/CS/SB 2108 (Ch. 2009-204)