BILL · 2007–08 SESSION

SB 6193: Legal financial obligations

Giving county clerks authority to withhold and deliver funds from criminal defendants who owe legal financial obligations.

Summary

  • Authorizes county clerks to issue and serve orders to withhold and deliver notices of debt for the purpose of collecting past-due legal financial obligations.

From the House Bill Report (SB 6193), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed Senate, stalled in House
  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2008
  2. Out of committeeFeb 7, 2008
  3. Passed SenateFeb 18, 2008
  4. Passed Housestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 14, 2008 in the Senate
Last action
March 13, 2008
Companion bill
HB 2465
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to collection of legal financial obligations by county clerks;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 18, 2008
Version voted on: SB 6193
48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat32000
Republican16001
How each member voted

History

  1. By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. JUDI - Executive action taken by committee.
  4. JUDI - Majority; do pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Judiciary.
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  9. Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
  10. HSC - Majority; do pass.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.
  13. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 6193 in other sessions

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