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Enrolled Bill Summary

Enrolled Bill Summary

Legislative Session: 76(R)

SENATE BILL 229  

SENATE AUTHOR: Ellis, Rodney

EFFECTIVE: 09-01-99         

HOUSE SPONSOR: Gallego

Senate Bill 229 amends the Government Code to require certain courts to collect a $25 fee from a person who pays any part of a fine, court cost, or restitution on or after the 31st day after the date a judgment is entered assessing the fine, court cost, or restitution. The act also authorizes the comptroller to audit the records of a county or municipality relating to such fees.