BILL · 1999–00 SESSION

SB 6154: County clerk/credit cards

Allowing county clerks to accept credit cards.

Summary

  • C Authorizes county clerks to accept a variety of noncurrency forms of payment for various court-related fees and for payment by criminal defendants of court-ordered obligations.
  • C Requires payer to bear the transaction processing costs for these payments.

From the House Bill Report (SB 6154), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 202, Laws of 2000
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 2000
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateFeb 8, 2000
  4. Passed HouseMar 1, 2000
  5. Governor
  6. LawMar 29, 2000
Prime sponsor
Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)
Introduced
January 10, 2000 in the Senate
Last action
March 29, 2000
Session law
Chapter 202, Laws of 2000

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeralita "Jeri" Costa (D-38)

3 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 8, 2000
Version voted on: SB 6154
45 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat25101
Republican20002
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

March 1, 2000
Version voted on: SB 6154
93 Yea 5 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49000
Republican44500
How each member voted

Yea (93)

Senate · Final Passage

March 6, 2000
Version voted on: SB 6154
44 Yea 1 Nay 0 Absent 4 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat24102
Republican20002
How each member voted

History

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SB 6154 in other sessions

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