HB0190 • 2011

Electronic fine submittal.

AN ACT relating to the courts; providing for the electronic submittal of fees, fines, bonds and penalties to a circuit court as specified; allowing for the creation of an internet based electronic transaction system as specified; providing that the supreme court may reduce fines, bonds and penalties if submitted electronically; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor: Representative Zwonitzer, Dave
Last action: 2011-03-03
Official status: enrolled
Effective date: 7/1/2011

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HB0190S2001

2nd reading • PERKINS

Adopted

Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by PERKINS

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Bill History

2011-03-03 LSO
Assigned Chapter Number
2011-03-03 Governor
Governor Signed HEA0088
2011-03-02 Senate
S President Signed HEA No. 0088
2011-03-01 House
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0088
2011-03-01 LSO
Assigned Number HEA0088
2011-03-01 House
H Did Concur
2011-02-28 House
H Received for Concurrence
2011-02-28 Senate
S Passed 3rd Reading
2011-02-25 Senate
S Passed 2nd Reading
2011-02-25 Senate
S Amendments Adopted
2011-02-25 Senate
Amendment Adopted
2011-02-24 Senate
S Passed CoW
2011-02-18 Senate
S Placed on General File
2011-02-18 Senate
S01 Recommended Do Pass
2011-02-07 Senate
S Introduced and Referred to S01
2011-02-07 Senate
S Received for Introduction
2011-02-07 House
H Passed 3rd Reading
2011-02-04 House
H Passed 2nd Reading
2011-02-03 House
H Passed CoW
2011-02-01 House
H Placed on General File
2011-02-01 House
H01 Recommended Do Pass
2011-01-20 House
H Introduced and Referred to H01
2011-01-20 House
H Received for Introduction
2011-01-19 LSO
Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit>

Bill No.:
HB0190
Drafter:

MDO

LSO No.:
11LSO-0509
Effective Date:

7/1/2011

Enrolled Act No.:
HEA0088

Chapter No.:
175

Prime Sponsor:
Representative
Zwonitzer, Dv.

Catch Title:
Electronic
fine submittal.

Subject:
Submittal of fines imposed by a circuit court
via the internet or other electronic means.

Summary/Major Elements:

●

Authorizes the supreme court to develop and implement an
electronic transaction system for submittal of payment to the circuit courts of
all fees, penalties and fines and bonds for misdemeanor offenses for which bond
may be posted and forfeited.

●

Allows the supreme court to receive payment by credit card,
direct withdrawal, or any other negotiable instrument.

Comments:

Any credit card fees assessed for processing a credit card
payment shall be borne by the person tendering payment.

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL HOUSE
BILL

NO.
0190

ENROLLED ACT NO. 88, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

SIXTY-FIRST LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF
WYOMING
2011 GENERAL SESSION

AN ACT relating to
the courts; providing for the electronic submit
tal of fees,
fines, bonds and penalties
to a circuit court
as specified
; allowing for the creation of an internet based
electronic transaction
system
as specified;
and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of
Wyoming
:

Section 1
. W.S. 5
‑
9
‑
154 is created to read:

5
‑
9
‑
154.

El
ectronic submittal of fees, fines, bonds and penalties
.

(a)

The supreme court may aut
horize, develop and implement an electronic
transaction
system
via internet technology or similar medium
for submit
t
al
of payment
to t
he circuit courts of all
fees,
penalties
and
fines and
bond
s

for misdemeanor offenses for which bond may be posted and forfeited. The
supreme
court shall ensure that a
ny
electronic transaction
system implemented shall ensure compliance with W.S. 5
‑
9
‑
144, 5
‑
9
‑
146, 5
‑
9
‑
149 and any othe
r applicable provisions of law. The supreme court shall further ensure that the adopted
electronic transaction
system provides for
efficient, safe, secure and accurate transactions
.

(
b
)

The supreme court may accept payment through the electronic system by credit card, direct withdrawal or any other negotiable instrument
under W.S.
9
‑
4
‑
217(h).

(
c
)

Any fees assessed for processing a credit card payme
nt shall be borne by the
person tendering payment
.

Section
2
.

This act is effective July 1, 2011.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the House.

Chief Clerk