Amend SB 60 as follows:
(1) In SECTION 1 of the bill, strike the introductory
language (committee printing page 1, lines 11 and 12) and
substitute:
SECTION 1. Subsections (a) and (b), Section 545.412,
Transportation Code, are amended to read as follows:
(2) At the end of SECTION 1 of the bill (committee printing
page 1, between lines 19 and 20) insert:
(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor
punishable by a fine of not [less than $100 or] more than $25
[$200]. Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality or county
shall remit each fine collected under this section to the
comptroller for deposit in a separate account in the general
revenue fund that may be appropriated only to the Texas Department
of Transportation and used to purchase child passenger safety seat
systems and distribute them to low-income families. Chapter 133,
Local Government Code, applies to a fine collected under this
section.
(3) Add the following appropriately numbered SECTION to the
bill and renumber subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION _____. Section 133.003, Local Government Code, is
amended to read as follows:
Sec. 133.003. CRIMINAL FEES. This chapter applies to the
following criminal fees:
(1) the consolidated fee imposed under Section
133.102;
(2) the time payment fee imposed under Section
133.103;
(3) fees for services of peace officers employed by
the state imposed under Article 102.011, Code of Criminal
Procedure, and forwarded to the comptroller as provided by Section
133.104;
(4) costs on conviction imposed in certain statutory
county courts under Section 51.702, Government Code, and deposited
in the judicial fund;
(5) costs on conviction imposed in certain county
courts under Section 51.703, Government Code, and deposited in the
judicial fund;
(6) the administrative fee for failure to appear or
failure to pay or satisfy a judgment imposed under Section 706.006,
Transportation Code;
(7) fines on conviction imposed under Section 545.412
or 621.506(g), Transportation Code;
(8) the fee imposed under Article 102.0045, Code of
Criminal Procedure; and
(9) the cost on conviction imposed under Section
133.105 and deposited in the judicial fund.
(4) In SECTION 2(c)(1) of the bill (committee printing page
1, line 34) strike "January" and substitute "June".
(5) In SECTION 2(c)(2) of the bill (committee printing page
1, line 35) strike "January" and substitute "June".
(6) Strike SECTION 3 of the bill (committee printing page 1,
line 39) and substitute:
SECTION 3. This Act takes effect immediately if it receives
a vote of two-thirds of all the members elected to each house, as
provided by Section 39, Article III, Texas Constitution. If this
Act does not receive the vote necessary for immediate effect, this
Act takes effect September 1, 2007.