VIOLENT CRIME VICTIMS-PENALTY
Summary
Amends the Violent Crime Victims Assistance Act. In provisions requiring imposition of a $25 or $20 penalty upon conviction of or placement on supervision for certain offenses, deletes language providing that the penalty shall be imposed only if no other fine is imposed, and adds language providing that the penalty shall be imposed in addition to any other penalty or fine imposed by the court.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
Apr 2008
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced May 1, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · House Apr 30, 2008
How they voted
107–0
Passed · 8 other
Total votes 115
Apr 30, 2008
D
Democratic64
93% Yea
R
Republican51
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 21, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
May 1, 2008
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Apr 30, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (107-0-8)
Mar 6, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 013-000-000
Feb 6, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
Jan 9, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Patricia Reid Lindner
RRepublican
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