WV SB73 | 2008 | Regular Session
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-01-09 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Status: Introduced on January 9 2008 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2008-01-09 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to require a court to conduct a hearing at the time it sentences a defendant to jail to determine the defendant's ability to pay the costs of the defendant's incarceration. The bill requires the court to require the defendant to pay for up to 30 days of incarceration in jail if it finds the defendant is or will be able in the foreseeable future to pay.
Title
Requiring defendants pay certain costs of incarceration
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-09 | To Judiciary | |
| 2008-01-09 | To Judiciary | |
| 2008-01-09 | Introduced in Senate | |
| 2008-01-09 | To Judiciary | |
| 2008-01-09 | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB3194 (Similar To) 2011-03-03 - To Judiciary
Subjects
West Virginia State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | http://www.legis.state.wv.us/Bill_Status/Bills_history.cfm?input=73&year=2008&sessiontype=RS&btype=bill |
