SB625
Deferred or installment payment agreements; exempt from payments if sole income is Social Security.
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Deferred or installment payment agreements; certain benefits.
Provides that in any case in which a defendant owes fines and costs and where such defendant's sole financial resource is a Social Security benefit or Supplemental Security Income, such defendant shall be exempt from making payments until he has another source of income and, if such defendant notifies the ... (More) court that his sole financial resource is a Social Security benefit or Supplemental Security Income, the case shall not be referred to collections. The bill also prohibits a Social Security benefit or Supplemental Security Income from being considered an available resource in determining the length of time to pay under a deferred, modified deferred, or installment payment agreement and the amount of payments, if any. This bill is identical to HB 896. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/10/2024 - Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24103452D
- 01/10/2024 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/18/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB625)
- 01/29/2024 - Senate: Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- 01/29/2024 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 24106332D-S1
- 01/29/2024 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/07/2024 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Read second time
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 24106332D-S1
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB625S1
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/2024 - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB625S1)
- 02/15/2024 - House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/15/2024 - House: Read first time
- 02/15/2024 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/16/2024 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice (19-Y 3-N)
- 02/20/2024 - House: Read second time
- 02/21/2024 - House: Read third time
- 02/21/2024 - House: Passed House (74-Y 26-N)
- 02/21/2024 - House: VOTE: Passage (74-Y 26-N)
- 02/26/2024 - Senate: Enrolled
- 02/26/2024 - Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB625ER)
- 02/26/2024 - Senate: Impact statement from DPB (SB625ER)
- 02/26/2024 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/28/2024 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2024 - Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024
- 03/11/2024 - Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024
- 04/08/2024 - Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 775 (effective 7/1/24)
- 04/08/2024 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0775)
