Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 80(R)

House Bill 2949

House Author:  Merritt

Effective:  9-1-07

Senate Sponsor:  Eltife


            House Bill 2949 amends the Code of Criminal Procedure and the Family Code to authorize a justice, municipal, or juvenile court, as applicable, that is located in certain counties in the Texas-Louisiana border region to charge a fee of $20, rather than $10, to participate in a teen court program for the dismissal of certain misdemeanor charges.