Amend HB 2481 (senate committee printing) on third reading by adding the following appropriately numbered SECTIONS to the bill and renumbering subsequent SECTIONS of the bill accordingly:
SECTION ____. Subtitle K, Title 2, Government Code, is amended by adding Chapter 130 to read as follows:
CHAPTER 130. JUVENILE FAMILY DRUG COURT PROGRAM
Sec. 130.001. JUVENILE FAMILY DRUG COURT PROGRAM DEFINED. In this chapter, "juvenile family drug court program" means a program that has the following essential characteristics:
(1) the integration of substance abuse treatment services in the processing of cases and proceedings under Title 3, Family Code;
(2) the use of a comprehensive case management approach involving court-appointed case managers and court-appointed special advocates to rehabilitate an individual who is suspected of substance abuse and who resides with a child who is the subject of a case filed under Title 3, Family Code;
(3) early identification and prompt placement of eligible individuals who volunteer to participate in the program;
(4) comprehensive substance abuse needs assessment and referrals to appropriate substance abuse treatment agencies for participants;
(5) a progressive treatment approach with specific requirements for participants to meet for successful completion of the program;
(6) monitoring of abstinence through periodic screening for alcohol or screening for controlled substances;
(7) ongoing judicial interaction with program participants;
(8) monitoring and evaluation of program goals and effectiveness;
(9) continuing interdisciplinary education for the promotion of effective program planning, implementation, and operation; and
(10) development of partnerships with public agencies and community organizations.
Sec. 130.002. AUTHORITY TO ESTABLISH PROGRAM. The commissioners court of a county may establish a juvenile family drug court program for individuals who:
(1) are suspected by the Department of Family and Protective Services or the court of having a substance abuse problem; and
(2) reside in the home of a child who is the subject of a case filed under Title 3, Family Code.
Sec. 130.003. PARTICIPANT PAYMENT FOR TREATMENT AND SERVICES. A juvenile family drug court program may require a participant to pay the cost of all treatment and services received while participating in the program, based on the participant's ability to pay.
Sec. 130.004. FUNDING. A county that creates a juvenile family drug court under this chapter shall explore the possibility of using court improvement project money to finance the juvenile family drug court in the county. The county also shall explore the availability of federal and state matching money to finance the court.
SECTION ____. Article 102.0178(g), Code of Criminal Procedure, is amended to read as follows:
(g) The comptroller shall deposit the funds received under this article to the credit of the drug court account in the general revenue fund to help fund drug court programs established under Chapter 122, 123, 124, 125, [or] 129, or 130, Government Code, or former law. The legislature shall appropriate money from the account solely to the criminal justice division of the governor's office for distribution to drug court programs that apply for the money.
SECTION ____. Section 102.021, Government Code, is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 102.021. COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. A person convicted of an offense shall pay the following under the Code of Criminal Procedure, in addition to all other costs:
(1) court cost on conviction of any offense, other than a conviction of an offense relating to a pedestrian or the parking of a motor vehicle (Art. 102.0045, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $4;
(2) a fee for services of prosecutor (Art. 102.008, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(3) fees for services of peace officer:
(A) issuing a written notice to appear in court for certain violations (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $5;
(B) executing or processing an issued arrest warrant, capias, or capias pro fine (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $50;
(C) summoning a witness (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $5;
(D) serving a writ not otherwise listed (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $35;
(E) taking and approving a bond and, if necessary, returning the bond to courthouse (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $10;
(F) commitment or release (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $5;
(G) summoning a jury (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $5;
(H) attendance of a prisoner in habeas corpus case if prisoner has been remanded to custody or held to bail (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $8 each day;
(I) mileage for certain services performed (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $0.29 per mile; and
(J) services of a sheriff or constable who serves process and attends examining trial in certain cases (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $5;
(4) services of a peace officer in conveying a witness outside the county (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $10 per day or part of a day, plus actual necessary travel expenses;
(5) overtime of peace officer for time spent testifying in the trial or traveling to or from testifying in the trial (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . actual cost;
(6) court costs on an offense relating to rules of the road, when offense occurs within a school crossing zone (Art. 102.014, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(7) court costs on an offense of passing a school bus (Art. 102.014, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(8) court costs on an offense of parent contributing to student nonattendance (Art. 102.014, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $20;
(9) cost for visual recording of intoxication arrest before conviction (Art. 102.018, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $15;
(10) cost of certain evaluations (Art. 102.018, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . actual cost;
(11) additional costs attendant to certain intoxication convictions under Chapter 49, Penal Code, for emergency medical services, trauma facilities, and trauma care systems (Art. 102.0185, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $100;
(12) additional costs attendant to certain child sexual assault and related convictions, for child abuse prevention programs (Art. 102.0186, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $100;
(13) court cost for DNA testing for certain felonies (Art. 102.020(a)(1), Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $250;
(14) court cost for DNA testing for certain misdemeanors and felonies (Art. 102.020(a)(2), Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $50;
(15) court cost for DNA testing for certain felonies (Art. 102.020(a)(3), Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $34;
(16) if required by the court, a restitution fee for costs incurred in collecting restitution installments and for the compensation to victims of crime fund (Art. 42.037, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $12;
(17) if directed by the justice of the peace or municipal court judge hearing the case, court costs on conviction in a criminal action (Art. 45.041, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . part or all of the costs as directed by the judge; and
(18) costs attendant to convictions under Chapter 49, Penal Code, and under Chapter 481, Health and Safety Code, to help fund drug court programs established under Chapter 122, 123, 124, [or] 125, 129, or 130, Government Code, or former law (Art. 102.0178, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $60.
SECTION ____. Subchapter B, Chapter 103, Government Code, is amended by adding Section 103.02713 to read as follows:
Sec. 103.02713. ADDITIONAL MISCELLANEOUS FEES AND COSTS: GOVERNMENT CODE. A participant in a juvenile family drug court program shall pay, if ordered by the court or otherwise required, in addition to any other fees or costs, a treatment and services fee in an amount to cover the cost of all treatment and services received.