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2018 SESSION
SB 827 Courthouse and courtroom security; increases assessment to fund security.
Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Courthouse and courtroom security; assessment. Increases from $10 to $20 the maximum amount a local governing body may assess against a convicted defendant as part of the costs in a criminal or traffic case in district or circuit court to fund courthouse and courtroom security.
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HISTORY
- 01/15/18 Senate: Presented and ordered printed 18103979D
- 01/15/18 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/31/18 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (11-Y 4-N)
- 01/31/18 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/06/18 Senate: Reported from Finance (13-Y 3-N)
- 02/07/18 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/18 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/09/18 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (30-Y 9-N)
- 02/14/18 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/14/18 House: Read first time
- 02/14/18 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/20/18 House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #3
- 02/21/18 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 02/21/18 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/23/18 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (16-Y 2-N)
- 02/23/18 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/28/18 House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
- 03/01/18 House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (5-Y 3-N)
- 03/06/18 House: Left in Appropriations