Relating to collection of court-imposed financial obligations; prescribing an effective date.
Summary
Eliminates minimum amount of fee added to judgment that includes monetary obligation that court or judicial branch is charged with collecting. Modifies authority of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court with regard to waiver or suspension of certain fees by courts and commissions, departments and divisions in judicial branch. Clarifies provisions relating to prohibition of compromise of restitution or compensatory fine in criminal money judgment. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House Passage
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2020
Last action Mar 9, 2020
Floor votes · House Feb 18, 2020
How they voted
57–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 60
Feb 18, 2020
D
Democratic38
92% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Feb 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
upper
Feb 20, 2020
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
upper
Feb 19, 2020
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Feb 18, 2020
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Lawrence Spence. Passed.
lower
Feb 14, 2020
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
lower
Feb 3, 2020
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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