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	Court fees and fines unjustly burden debtors	Austin American Statesman	Levin, M.	12/08/2019	1 TX bill 2 doc(s)	Alternatives to incarceration; Court costs and fees; Driver licenses; Misdemeanors
	Taxation by citation damages trust	San Antonio Express News	McDonald, J.	11/06/2019	1 TX bill 3 doc(s)	Alternatives to incarceration; Municipal budgets; Traffic violations
	Warrants, jail and job loss: Unpaid traffic tickets can suddenly unravel your life	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Caplan, J.	02/06/2018	1 TX bill	Arrest warrants; Misdemeanors; Municipal courts; Traffic violations
	More criminal justice reform for Texas in 2018	Houston Chronicle	Levin, M.	01/16/2018	1 TX bill	Alternatives to incarceration; Nonviolent offenders
	Courts see less revenue due to indigence laws	Austin American Statesman	Rice, R.	09/14/2017	1 TX bill	Court costs and fees; Low-income persons
	Sen. Zaffirini named to justice commission	Laredo Morning Times	Staff	07/29/2017	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)	Texas Access to Justice Commission; Zaffirini, Judith
	No More Debtors' Prison: Texas to offer community service to those who can't pay fines for minor offenses	Texarkana Gazette	Editorial	07/25/2017	1 TX bill	Alternatives to incarceration; Bail; Community service (Punishment)
	Potter, Randall counties prepare for potential cost of new state law	Amarillo Daily News	Balaskovitz, R.	07/05/2017	1 TX bill	Bail; Potter County; Randall County
	Texas puts an end to debtors jail	San Antonio Express News	Editorial	06/26/2017	1 TX bill	Alternatives to incarceration; Court costs and fees; Traffic violations; Zaffirini, Judith
	Debtors’ prison is history	Dallas Morning News	Ragland, J.	06/17/2017	1 TX bill	Alternatives to incarceration; Bail; Municipal courts
	Abbott can help officers while also ending debtors’ prisons	Austin American Statesman	Spillane, E.	06/14/2017	1 TX bill	Alternatives to incarceration; Community service (Punishment); Fines; Low-income persons; Traffic violations
	Texas mulls non-jail options for those who can’t pay fines	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Hoffman, M.	06/12/2017	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)	Alternatives to incarceration; Bettencourt, Paul; Fines; Low-income persons; Traffic violations; Zaffirini, Judith
	Bill to stop jailing of poor over fines fails	Dallas Morning News	Staff	05/23/2017	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)	County jails; Fines; Traffic violations
	Texas Senate approves Zaffirini's bill combating 'debtors' prisons'	Laredo Morning Times	Staff	05/06/2017	1 TX bill 1 doc(s)	County jails; Fines; Low-income persons; Traffic violations; Zaffirini, Judith