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2006 SESSION

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SB 457 Sheriff; courthouse security.

Introduced by: Jeannemarie D. Davis | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Sheriff; courthouse security.  Provides that funds collected through the $5 assessment in criminal and traffic cases shall only be used to fund courthouse security personnel and equipment used in connection with courthouse security.

SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE:

Sheriff; courthouse security.  Increases from $5 to $10 the sum assessed by the locality as part of the costs in each criminal or traffic case in its district or circuit court in which the defendant is convicted of a violation of any statute or ordinance. The bill also provides that such funds appropriated shall only be used in connection with the provision of courthouse security.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Sheriff; courthouse security.  Increases from $5 to $10 the sum assessed by the locality as part of the costs in each criminal or traffic case in its district or circuit court in which the defendant is convicted of a violation of any statute or ordinance. The bill also provides that such funds appropriated and any interest accumulated thereon shall only be used in connection with the provision of courthouse security.