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SB 968: Fines And Fees

GENERAL BILL by Burgess

Fines And Fees; Authorizing the clerk of the circuit court to accept monthly installment payments for a certain administrative processing charge; revising the methods by which the clerk of the circuit court may accept payments for certain fees, charges, costs, and fines; requiring payment plans to reflect all fines, fees, and court costs incurred by an individual; requiring the clerk to submit a specified list to the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles by a specified date; revising the specified offenses that would lead to the suspension of a person’s driver license upon the failure to comply with court directives, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
 Last Action: 5/5/2023 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Judiciary (JU)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (ACJ)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/20/2023 Senate • Filed
    2/28/2023 Senate • Referred to Judiciary; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    5/5/2023 Senate • Died in Judiciary

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  • SB 968, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/20/2023 at 1:59 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 921 Fines and Fees Beltran Identical Last Action: 5/5/2023 H Died in Civil Justice Subcommittee Track This Bill
    S 48 Court-related Payment Plans Wright Compare Last Action: 5/5/2023 S Died in Judiciary Track This Bill

    Citations - Statutes (12)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.52 Determination of indigent status. Page 17 (pdf)
    28.24 Service charges. Page 3 (pdf)
    28.246 Payment of court-related fines or other monetary penalties, fees, charges, and costs; partial payments; distribution of funds. Page 3 (pdf)
    34.191 Fines and forfeitures; dispositions. Page 19 (pdf)
    57.082 Determination of civil indigent status. Page 19 (pdf)
    318.15 Failure to comply with civil penalty or to appear; penalty. Page 9 (pdf)
    318.20 Notification; duties of department. Page 21 (pdf)
    320.03 Registration; duties of tax collectors; International Registration Plan. Page 20 (pdf)
    322.245 Suspension of license upon failure of person charged with specified offense under chapter 316, chapter 320, or this chapter to comply with directives ordered by traffic court or upon failure to pay child support in non-IV-D cases as provided in chapt Page 13 (pdf)
    322.29 Surrender and return of license. Page 16 (pdf)
    775.083 Fines. Page 22 (pdf)
    938.27 Judgment for costs of prosecution and investigation. Page 22 (pdf)

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