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SECTION 4. Section 103.021,
Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 103.021. ADDITIONAL
FEES AND COSTS IN CRIMINAL OR CIVIL CASES: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. An
accused or defendant, or a party to a civil suit, as applicable, shall pay
the following fees and costs under the Code of Criminal Procedure if
ordered by the court or otherwise required:
(1) a personal bond fee
(Art. 17.42, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . the greater of $20 or three
percent of the amount of the bail fixed for the accused;
(2) cost of electronic
monitoring as a condition of release on personal bond (Art. 17.43, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . actual cost;
(3) a fee for verification
of and monitoring of motor vehicle ignition interlock (Art. 17.441, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $10;
(3-a) costs associated with
operating a global positioning monitoring system as a condition of release
on bond (Art. 17.49(b)(2), Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . actual costs,
subject to a determination of indigency;
(3-b) costs associated with
providing a defendant's victim with an electronic receptor device as a
condition of the defendant's release on bond (Art. 17.49(b)(3), Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . actual costs, subject to a determination of
indigency;
(4) repayment of reward paid
by a crime stoppers organization on conviction of a felony (Art. 37.073,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . amount ordered;
(5) reimbursement to general
revenue fund for payments made to victim of an offense as condition of
community supervision (Chapter 42A, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not
to exceed $50 for a misdemeanor offense or $100 for a felony offense;
(6) payment to a crime
stoppers organization as condition of community supervision (Chapter 42A,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $50;
(7) children's advocacy
center fee (Chapter 42A, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed
$50;
(8) family violence center
fee (Chapter 42A, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $100;
(9) community supervision
fee (Chapter 42A, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not less than $25 or
more than $60 per month;
(10) additional community
supervision fee for certain offenses (Chapter 42A, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $5 per month;
(11) for certain financially
able sex offenders as a condition of community supervision, the costs of
treatment, specialized supervision, or rehabilitation (Chapter 42A, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . all or part of the reasonable and necessary costs
of the treatment, supervision, or rehabilitation as determined by the
judge;
(12) fee for failure to
appear for trial in a justice or municipal court if a jury trial is not
waived (Art. 45.026, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . costs incurred for
impaneling the jury;
(13) costs of certain
testing, assessments, or programs during a deferral period (Art. 45.051,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . amount ordered;
(14) special expense on
dismissal of certain misdemeanor complaints (Art. 45.051, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . not to exceed amount of fine assessed;
(15) an additional fee:
(A) for a copy of the
defendant's driving record to be requested from the Department of Public
Safety by the judge (Art. 45.0511(c-1), Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
amount equal to the sum of the fee established by Section 521.048,
Transportation Code, and the state electronic Internet portal fee;
(B) as an administrative fee
for requesting a driving safety course or a course under the motorcycle
operator training and safety program for certain traffic offenses to cover
the cost of administering the article (Art. 45.0511(f)(1), Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . not to exceed $10; or
(C) for requesting a driving
safety course or a course under the motorcycle operator training and safety
program before the final disposition of the case (Art. 45.0511(f)(2), Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed the maximum amount of the fine
for the offense committed by the defendant;
(16) a request fee for teen
court program (Art. 45.052, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $20, if the
court ordering the fee is located in the Texas-Louisiana border region, but
otherwise not to exceed $10;
(17) a fee to cover costs of
required duties of teen court (Art. 45.052, Code of Criminal Procedure) . .
. $20, if the court ordering the fee is located in the Texas-Louisiana
border region, but otherwise $10;
(18) a mileage fee for
officer performing certain services (Art. 102.001, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $0.15 per mile;
(19) certified mailing of
notice of hearing date (Art. 102.006, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $1,
plus postage;
(20) certified mailing of
certified copies of an order of expunction (Art. 102.006, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $2, plus postage;
(20-a) a fee to defray the
cost of notifying state agencies of orders of expungement (Art. 45.0216,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $30 per application;
(21) sight orders:
(A) if the face amount of
the check or sight order does not exceed $10 (Art. 102.007, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $10;
(B) if the face amount of
the check or sight order is greater than $10 but does not exceed $100 (Art.
102.007, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $15;
(C) if the face amount of
the check or sight order is greater than $100 but does not exceed $300
(Art. 102.007, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $30;
(D) if the face amount of
the check or sight order is greater than $300 but does not exceed $500
(Art. 102.007, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $50; and
(E) if the face amount of
the check or sight order is greater than $500 (Art. 102.007, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $75;
(22) fees for a pretrial
intervention program:
(A) a supervision fee:
(i) if the program is
operated by a county pretrial services office (Art. 102.0111, Code of
Criminal Procedure). . . not to exceed $60 a month; or
(ii) if the program is
operated by a community supervision and corrections department (Art. 102.012
[102.012(a)], Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $60 a month plus
expenses; and
(B) a district attorney,
criminal district attorney, or county attorney administrative fee (Art.
102.0121, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $500;
(23) parking fee violations
for child safety fund in municipalities with populations:
(A) greater than 850,000
(Art. 102.014, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not less than $2 and not
to exceed $5; and
(B) less than 850,000 (Art.
102.014, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $5;
(24) an administrative fee
for collection of fines, fees, restitution, or other costs (Art. 102.072,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $2 for each transaction;
(25) a collection fee, if
authorized by the commissioners court of a county or the governing body of
a municipality, for certain debts and accounts receivable, including unpaid
fines, fees, court costs, forfeited bonds, and restitution ordered paid
(Art. 103.0031, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . 30 percent of an amount
more than 60 days past due; and
(26) a cost on conviction
for the truancy prevention and diversion fund (Art. 102.015, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $2.
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