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AL HB669
Bill
Status
5/24/2011
Primary Sponsor
Paul DeMarco
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AI Summary
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Amends Act 2009-612 to modify distribution of solicitor's fees collected in juvenile, traffic, criminal, and quasi-criminal cases in Jefferson County's Birmingham and Bessemer Divisions.
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Allocates $3 from each case to the circuit clerk's fund (or municipal clerk's fund if case originates in municipal court) for office operations.
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Directs the remainder of each solicitor's fee to the Solicitor's Fund, District Attorney's Fund, or other designated fund in the division where the case originated.
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Requires the solicitor's fee to be an amount not less than all docket fees and court costs assessed upon adjudication of guilt in criminal cases and distributed to the Fair Trial Tax Fund.
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Becomes effective on the first day of the third month following passage and approval by the Governor.
Legislative Description
Jefferson Co., (Birmingham Division and Bessemer Division), solicitor's fee equal to fee for Fair Trial Tax Fund, distrib. for circuit court clerk, municipal court clerk, and district attorney's office, Act 2009-612, 2009 Reg. Sess. am'd.
Jefferson County
Last Action
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Jefferson County Legislation
5/24/2011