CS/HB 1279: Costs of Prosecution
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice Subcommittee ; Kreegel
Costs of Prosecution; Provides for remittance of costs of prosecution to specified trust fund; provides for allocation of funds in certain circumstances; provides for collection; provides for withholding of unpaid costs from return of cash bond; requires notice on bond forms of possible withholding; provides liability for cost of prosecution for persons whose cases are disposed of under specified provisions; requires courts to impose costs of prosecution & investigation; requires that costs of prosecution & investigation not be converted to court-ordered community service, etc.
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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            Bill History Date Chamber Action 3/4/2011 House • Filed 
 3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 116 
 3/14/2011 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 221 
 3/25/2011 House • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/29/11, 8:00 am, 404 HOB 
 3/29/2011 House • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 2 -HJ 400 
 4/1/2011 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) 
 • CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 398
 4/4/2011 House • Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 408 
 5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration 
 • Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
 
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                    CS/HB 1279, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/1/2011 at 11:53 AM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1508 Costs of Prosecution Wise Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar 
 Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar  Citations - Statutes (4)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 28.246 Payment of court-related fees, charges, and costs; partial payments; distribution of funds. Page 1 (pdf), Page 2 (pdf) 903.286 Return of cash bond; requirement to withhold unpaid fines, fees, court costs; cash bond forms. Page 4 (pdf) 938.27 Judgment for costs on conviction. Page 4 (pdf) 985.032 Legal representation for delinquency cases. Page 8 (pdf) 
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                    HB 1279, Original Filed Version Posted 3/4/2011 at 5:16 PM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Criminal Justice Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 4/1/2011 (pdf) 
 Related Bills (1)Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills S 1508 Costs of Prosecution Wise Compare Last Action: 5/7/2011 S Died on Calendar 
 Location: On 2nd Reading Calendar  Citations - Statutes (4)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 28.246 Payment of court-related fees, charges, and costs; partial payments; distribution of funds. Page 1 (pdf) 903.286 Return of cash bond; requirement to withhold unpaid fines, fees, court costs; cash bond forms. Page 3 (pdf) 938.27 Judgment for costs on conviction. Page 4 (pdf) 985.032 Legal representation for delinquency cases. Page 5 (pdf), Page 6 (pdf)