HB1661
Deferred or installment payment agreements; universal minimum payments.
Status:
Enacted
Latest Action:
March 24, 2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0545)
Chief Patron:
Michael Jones (D)
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Deferred or installment payment agreements; minimum payments.
Provides that (i) if the defendant requests to enter into an installment agreement, the court shall offer installment payments of $25 per month except that the defendant may choose to pay a higher amount and (ii) if the defendant indicates that he is unable to pay $25 per month, the ... (More) court shall assess his ability to pay using a written financial statement pursuant to current law and may offer an installment payment of an amount lower than $25 per month. (Less)-
Bill History
- 01/03/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101160D
- 01/03/2025 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/14/2025 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/14/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 01/15/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (7-Y 1-N)
- 01/16/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 01/17/2025 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute and referred to Appropriations (14-Y 8-N)
- 01/17/2025 - House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/17/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25105150D-H1
- 01/18/2025 - House: Assigned Approps sub: General Government and Capital Outlay
- 01/18/2025 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
- 01/20/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (7-Y 1-N)
- 01/22/2025 - House: Placed on Appropriations Agenda
- 01/22/2025 - House: Reported from Appropriations with amendment(s) (20-Y 2-N)
- 01/24/2025 - House: Read first time
- 01/27/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1661)
- 01/27/2025 - House: Read second time
- 01/27/2025 - House: Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
- 01/27/2025 - House: Appropriations Amendments agreed to
- 01/27/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute as amended
- 01/27/2025 - House: Printed as engrossed 25105150D-EH1
- 01/28/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (63-Y 36-N) Close Floor Vote
- 01/29/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 01/29/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/31/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1661)
- 02/10/2025 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice and rereferred to Finance and Appropriations (8-Y 7-N)
- 02/10/2025 - Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with substitute (13-Y 0-N 2-A)
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 25107306D-S1
- 02/13/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/13/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/14/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1661)
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Finance and Appropriations Substitute agreed to
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
- 02/14/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (32-Y 2-N)
- 02/18/2025 - House: Senate substitute agreed to by House (64-Y 33-N) Close Floor Vote
- 02/20/2025 - House: Enrolled
- 02/20/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1661ER)
- 02/20/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/23/2025 - House: Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB1661)
- 02/23/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/05/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 5, 2025
- 03/05/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/24/2025 - Approved by Governor-Chapter 545 (Effective 07/01/25)
- 03/24/2025 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0545)
