Introduced
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To allow money in the state victims rights fund to be used to pay for the state sex offender registry, “Amber alert” programs, lie detector tests and forensic scientist expert witness testimony. Essentially, the bill continues a practice of using any extra money in this fund to pay for programs otherwise funded by the state general fund. Money in this fund comes from fees assessed against convicted criminal defendants.
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Substitute offered
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To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Referred to the Committee on Appropriations
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-3) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that allows the funds diversion until Oct. 1, 2020.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 56 to 48 (details)
To allow money in the state victims rights fund to be used to pay for the state sex offender registry, “Amber alert” programs, lie detector tests and forensic scientist expert witness testimony. Essentially, the bill continues a practice of using any extra money in this fund to pay for programs otherwise funded by the state general fund. Money in this fund comes from fees assessed against convicted criminal defendants.
Amendment offered
To only allow the fund diversion through the end of the 2008-2009 fiscal year (Sept. 30, 2009).
Consideration postponed
Passed in the Senate 36 to 2 (details)
To allow money in the state victims rights fund to be used to pay for the state sex offender registry, “Amber alert” programs, lie detector tests and forensic scientist expert witness testimony. Essentially, the bill continues a practice of using any extra money in this fund to pay for programs otherwise funded by the state general fund. Money in this fund comes from fees assessed against convicted criminal defendants.
Passed in the House 56 to 50 (details)
