2025 bills / H.B. 383
H.B. 383 Court Fine Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee
- House vote
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
AI summary from the official description
This bill changes the rate at which compensatory service, such as community work, counts toward paying off a criminal fine. It allows a judge to credit the cost of a court-ordered treatment or course toward a criminal fine once it is completed, including through a judge's order granting a request to cancel part of the fine.
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Official description
- modifies the rate that is used to credit compensatory service toward payment of criminal fines
- permits a judge to order that the cost of any court-ordered treatment or course be credited toward payment of criminal fines if the treatment or course is completed
- permits credit for the cost of a court-ordered treatment or course to also be issued by means of a judge's order on a petition for remittance
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What members get
- An alert the day H.B. 383 is put on a committee agenda, with time and room, so you can be there to speak
- When H.B. 383 is rewritten, exactly which words changed
- Its hearings in your own calendar
- Your own scorecard: pick the side you favor and see how every legislator voted
Every vote
- 11 yes, 0 noHouse Judiciary Committee: Amendment Recommendation · Feb 12, 2025Who voted how
- 11 yes, 0 noHouse Judiciary Committee: Amendment Recommendation · Feb 12, 2025Who voted how
- 10 yes, 0 no, 1 absentHouse Judiciary Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 12, 2025Who voted how
- 73 yes, 0 no, 2 absentFinal House vote · Feb 20, 2025Who voted how
- 4 yes, 0 no, 5 absentSenate Judiciary, Law Enforcement, and Criminal Justice Committee: vote to approve it · Feb 27, 2025Who voted how
- 26 yes, 1 no, 2 absentFinal Senate vote · Mar 7, 2025Who voted how