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FL H0461
Bill
Status
Failed
3/14/2020
Primary Sponsor
Criminal Justice Subcommittee
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AI Summary
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Prohibits negotiated plea agreements from including state attorney costs greater than the statutory minimum ($50 for misdemeanors/criminal traffic offenses, $100 for felonies)
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Courts may still set higher prosecution costs outside of plea agreements upon showing sufficient proof of higher costs incurred
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Applies to cases involving probation or community control violations as well as original offenses
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Reenacts provisions requiring juveniles adjudicated delinquent to be assessed prosecution costs under the same standards
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Effective date: July 1, 2020
Legislative Description
Attorney Fees and Costs
Last Action
Died in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
3/14/2020
Committee Referrals
Justice Appropriations Subcommittee1/20/2020
Criminal Justice Subcommittee11/7/2019
Full Bill Text
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