HB 183: An Act Relating to Children; Eliminating Certain Fines and Fees Relating to Certain Crimes Committed by Juveniles
This bill eliminates fines and administrative fees from the Delinquency Act within the Children’s Code. The bill also eliminates the $10 application fee for a public defender in Children’s Court.
You can read the full text of the bill here.
Primary sponsor(s): Rep. Roger E. Montoya and Rep. Gail Chasey
Bill number: HB 183
Name of Bill (as introduced): An Act Relating to Children; Eliminating Certain Fines and Fees Relating to Certain Crimes Committed by Juveniles
Status: Enacted
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