Indiana Senate Bill 586 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-01-20 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provides that in a court action in which a defendant is found to have committed a crime, violated a statute defining an infraction, or violated an ordinance of a municipal corporation, if a: (1) blood sample is obtained from the defendant at the expense of a political subdivision; or (2) blood sample obtained from the defendant has a chemical test performed on it to determine the presence of alcohol or a controlled substance in the defendant's blood at the expense of a political subdivision; the clerk of the court is required to collect from the defendant a blood sample and chemical test fee of $35. Requires: (1) the clerk to forward the fee to the fiscal officer of the political subdivision that paid to obtain the blood sample or test the blood sample, or both; and (2) the fiscal officer to deposit the fee into the general fund of the political subdivision.

Blood sample and chemical test fee.

Sen. Richard Bray [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-01-20		First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2011-01-20		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=0586
Text	http://www.in.gov/legislative/bills/2011/IN/IN0586.1.html