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SB 608: Indigent Persons/Court Fees and Penalties [LPCC]

GENERAL BILL by Crist ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Bennett ; Fasano

Indigent Persons/Court Fees and Penalties [LPCC]; Waives civil court costs and fees for a person whose income is equal to or below 150 percent of then-current federal poverty guidelines. Also waives civil court costs and fees for a person who receives Temporary Assistance for Needy Families-Cash Assistance (TANF), poverty-related veteran's benefits, or Supplemental Security Income (SSI), etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/30/2007 Senate • Filed
12/13/2007 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations
3/4/2008 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations -SJ 00038
5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice