Introduced
by
To impose a minimum state court cost assessment as a condition of parole for those convicted in criminal cases. This bill is one of many bills authorizing fee increases Gov. Jennifer Granholm is proposing to close a gap between state spending and expected revenue in the Fiscal Year 2003-2004 budget. This bill is part of a legislative package which would fix the amount of various court fees and reduce the discretion of judges to waive fees in certain cases.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With amendments.
Amendment offered
To incorporate technical wording changes which clarify but do not affect the substance of the bill as previously described.
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
To impose a minimum state court cost assessment as a condition of parole for those convicted in criminal cases. This bill is one of many bills authorizing fee increases Gov. Jennifer Granholm is proposing to close a gap between state spending and expected revenue in the Fiscal Year 2003-2004 budget. This bill is part of a legislative package which would fix the amount of various court fees and reduce the discretion of judges to waive fees in certain cases.
