Establishes a standardized process for courts to follow when a petition is filed for the remission of fines, fees or costs associated with a criminal case.

Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Last action: 2025-06-27
Official status: In House Committee
Effective date: Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

2025-06-27 House
In committee upon adjournment.
2025-05-06 House
Motion to rerefer to Rules carried. Rereferred.
2025-05-05 House
Second reading.
2025-05-01 House
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed B-Engrossed.
2025-04-28 House
Work Session held.
2025-04-21 House
Public Hearing held.
2025-04-10 House
Without recommendation as to passage, with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Rules.
2025-04-10 House
Referred to Rules by order of Speaker.
2025-04-09 House
Work Session held.
2025-01-17 House
Referred to Judiciary.
2025-01-13 House
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act sets a process for courts to follow when deciding whether to remit criminal fines, fees or costs. (Flesch Readability Score: 67.3).
Establishes a standardized process for courts to follow when a petition is filed for the remission of fines, fees or costs associated with a criminal case.
Relating to: Relating to courts.
Current location: In House Committee