BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
SB 5271: Defendants/additional costs
Allowing courts to assess additional costs to defendants if they are successful in setting aside a committed finding after failing to respond to an infraction or failing to appear for a hearing.
Summary
- Allows a court to assess additional costs to a defendant who is successful in setting aside a committed finding after failing to respond to an infraction or failing to appear for a hearing.
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 24, 2013
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Adam Kline (D-37)
- Introduced
- January 24, 2013 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Companion bill
- HB 1580
AN ACT Relating to allowing courts to assess additional costs to defendants if they are successful in setting aside a committed finding after failing to respond to an infraction or failing to appear for a hearing;
Sponsors
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Law & Justice.
SB 5271 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- SB 5271 (2025–26) School nurse requirement
- SB 5271 (2023–24) DOH facilities/enforcement
- SB 5271 (2021–22) Health care injury/COVID-19
- SB 5271 (2019–20) Wireless service charges
- SB 5271 (2017–18) Addresses of record, updates
- SB 5271 (2015–16) NFPA, bldg code council/stds
- SB 5271 (2011–12) Vessels/abandoned, derelict
- SB 5271 (2009–10) Candidate filing