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SB 1540: Costs Associated with the Dismissal of Criminal Charges

GENERAL BILL by Evers

Costs Associated with the Dismissal of Criminal Charges; Entitling criminal defendants who successfully claim immunity under specified provisions to an award of specified costs and attorney fees; requiring reimbursements to be paid from the operating trust fund of the state attorney who prosecuted the defendant; limiting the amount of the award, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2015
 Last Action: 5/1/2015 Senate - Died in Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/26/2015 Senate • Filed
    3/3/2015 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Appropriations -SJ 143
    • Introduced -SJ 143
    5/1/2015 Senate • Died in Criminal Justice

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  • SB 1540, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/26/2015 at 3:43 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    939.061 Page 1 (pdf)

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