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Amend HB 1940 (House engrossment) as follows:
(1) In SECTION 4 of the bill, in proposed Subsection (b),
Section 41.258, Government Code (page 3, line 24), immediately
before the period, insert "provided the cost does not exceed $30 for
all bail bonds posted at that time for an individual and the cost is
not required on the posting of a personal or cash bond."
(2) In SECTION 4 of the bill, in proposed Section 41.258,
Government Code (page 4, between lines 11 and 12), insert the
following new subsection (f) and reletter subsequent subsections of
Section 41.258 accordingly:
(f) A surety paying a cost under Subsection (b) may apply
for and is entitled to a refund of the cost not later than the 181st
day after the date the state declines to prosecute an individual or
the grand jury declines to indict and individual.