Indiana House Bill 1049 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 7 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-07 - Authored by Representative Arnold L.
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Allows a county legislative body to adopt an ordinance to require a defendant convicted in a criminal action in a court located in the county to pay a county public safety fee. Provides that the amount of the fee: (1) is set by the court in an amount of at least $50 and not more than $200; and (2) is based on the defendant's ability to pay the fee. Provides that fees collected by court clerks are deposited in county public safety funds established in those counties that adopt a county public safety fee ordinance. Specifies that county public safety funds may be used only to provide funding for certain public safety programs and activities, including law enforcement systems, firefighting systems, emergency medical services systems, probation departments, community corrections programs, detention facilities, and medical and health expenses for jail inmates.

County public safety fees and funds.

Rep. Lloyd Arnold [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-01-07	House	Authored by Representative Arnold L.
2014-01-07	House	First Reading: Referred to Courts and Criminal Code

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2014/bills/house/1049/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/7/8/2/9/7829fce4/HB1049.01.INTR.pdf