Indiana Senate Bill 301 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2011 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-04-04 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Provides that in all civil, criminal, infraction, and ordinance violation actions, the clerk of the court shall collect an automated record keeping fee in the following amounts: (1) $7 before July 1, 2011; (2) $6 after June 30, 2011, and before July 1, 2013; (3) $4 after June 30, 2013. Provides that in a circuit in which all of the circuit and superior courts do not rely solely on a case management system provided by the judicial technology and automation project, the clerk of the circuit court shall: (1) retain $1 of each automated record keeping fee collected by the clerk for an action if the clerk is directed to do so by the county council of a county in the circuit; and (2) distribute monthly to the county auditor of the county any of the money retained. Specifies that the money retained by a clerk shall be used for the lease or purchase of a case management system for use by the circuit and superior courts in the circuit. Provides that in all civil actions, the clerk of the court shall collect the public defense administration fee in the following amounts: (1) $3 before July 1, 2011; and (2) $5 after June 30, 2011. Increases the semiannual amount that the auditor of state transfers for deposit into the public defense fund from $2,700,000 to $3,700,000 beginning July 1, 2011.

Court fees.

Sen. Richard Bray [R]

Sen. John Broden [D]

Sen. Brandt Hershman [R]

Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]

2011-02-22 - Senate - Senate - Third reading: passed (Y: 27 N: 14 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-04-04		Referred to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127
2011-04-04		Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2011-03-28		First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2011-02-22		House sponsor: Rep. Foley
2011-02-22		Referred to the House
2011-02-22		Third reading: passed; Roll Call 193: yeas 27 and nays 22
2011-02-17		Senator Hershman added as second author
2011-02-17		Second reading: ordered engrossed
2011-02-10		Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2011-01-27		Senator Broden added as coauthor
2011-01-27		Committee report: do pass, reassigned to Committee on Tax and Fiscal Policy
2011-01-25		Senator Randolph added as coauthor
2011-01-06		First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2011-01-06		Authored by Senator Bray

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.in.gov/apps/lsa/session/billwatch/billinfo?year=2011&session=1&request=getBill&doctype=SB&docno=0301
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/IN/IN0301.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/SB/SB0301.1.html
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/ES/ES0301.1.html
Roll Call	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/PDF/Srollcal/0193.PDF.pdf