Bill Text: IN SB0301 | 2011 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Court fees.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2011-04-04 - Referred to Committee on Ways and Means pursuant to House Rule 127 [SB0301 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2011-SB0301-Amended.html
Citations Affected: IC 33-37.
Synopsis: Court fees. 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 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. (The introduced version of this bill
was prepared by the commission on courts.)
Effective: July 1, 2011.
January 6, 2011, read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary.
January 27, 2011, reported favorably _ Do Pass; reassigned to Committee on Tax and
Fiscal Policy.
February 10, 2011, amended, reported favorably _ Do Pass.
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(b) The clerk shall collect an automated record keeping fee as follows:
(1) Seven dollars ($7) after June 30, 2003, and before July 1, 2011.
(2)
(3) Four dollars ($4) after June 30, 2013.
(1) A criminal proceeding.
(2) A proceeding to enforce a statute defining an infraction.
(3) A proceeding for an ordinance violation.
In each action filed in a court described in IC 33-37-1-1 and in each small claims action in a court described in IC 33-34, the clerk shall collect a public defense administration fee of
(b) In each action in which a person is:
(1) convicted of an offense;
(2) required to pay a pretrial diversion fee;
(3) found to have committed an infraction; or
(4) found to have violated an ordinance;
the clerk shall collect a public defense administration fee of
(b) On June 30 and on December 31 of each year, the treasurer of state shall deposit into:
(1) the family violence and victim assistance fund established by IC 5-2-6.8-3 an amount equal to eight and three-hundredths percent (8.03%);
(2) the Indiana judges' retirement fund established by IC 33-38-6-12 an amount equal to thirty-eight and fifty-five hundredths percent (38.55%);
(3) the law enforcement academy building fund established by IC 5-2-1-13 an amount equal to two and fifty-six hundredths percent (2.56%);
(4) the law enforcement training fund established by IC 5-2-1-13 an amount equal to ten and twenty-seven hundredths percent (10.27%);
(5) the violent crime victims compensation fund established by IC 5-2-6.1-40 an amount equal to eleven and ninety-three hundredths percent (11.93%);
(6) the motor vehicle highway account an amount equal to nineteen and forty-nine hundredths percent (19.49%);
(7) the fish and wildlife fund established by IC 14-22-3-2 an amount equal to twenty-five hundredths percent (0.25%);
(8) the Indiana judicial center drug and alcohol programs fund established by IC 12-23-14-17 for the administration, certification, and support of alcohol and drug services programs
under IC 12-23-14 an amount equal to one and sixty-three
hundredths percent (1.63%); and
(9) the DNA sample processing fund established under
IC 10-13-6-9.5 for the funding of the collection, shipment,
analysis, and preservation of DNA samples and the conduct of a
DNA data base program under IC 10-13-6 an amount equal to
seven and twenty-nine hundredths percent (7.29%);
of the amount transferred by the auditor of state under subsection (a).
(c) On June 30 and on December 31 of each year, the auditor of
state shall transfer to the treasurer of state for deposit into the public
defense fund established under IC 33-40-6-1
(1) after June 30, 2004, and before July 1, 2005, one million
seven hundred thousand dollars ($1,700,000); and
(2) after June 30, 2005, two three million seven hundred
thousand dollars ($2,700,000). ($3,700,000).
