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HB 2338 Restitution; priority of payments.

Introduced by: Robert B. Bell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Restitution; priority of payments. Provides that whenever a defendant owes court-ordered restitution payments, any money collected shall be used first to satisfy such restitution order and any collection costs associated with restitution prior to being used to satisfy any other fines or costs owed by the defendant.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Restitution; priority of payments. Provides that whenever a defendant owes court-ordered restitution payments, any money collected shall be distributed first to the victim to satisfy such restitution order and any collection costs associated with restitution prior to being used to satisfy any other fines or costs owed by the defendant.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Restitution; priority of payments. Provides that whenever a defendant owes court-ordered restitution payments, any money collected by the clerk or other entity authorized to collect such payments shall be distributed first to the victim to satisfy such restitution order prior to being used to satisfy any other fines or costs owed by the defendant.