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86th Regular Session
HB 2020 Relating to the judges authorized to release on bail a defendant charged with certain offenses, and the considerations for setting the amount of bail. 17
HB 2048 Relating to the repeal of the driver responsibility program and the amount and allocation of state traffic fine funds; eliminating program surcharges; authorizing and increasing criminal fines; increasing a fee. 19
Reports
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The steep costs of criminal justice fees and fines: a fiscal analysis of three states and ten counties. (Link Type: Report)
See: https://www.brennancenter.org/sites/default/files/2019-11/2019_10_Fees%26Fines_Final5.pdf
By Matthew Menendez, et al., Brennan Center for Justice / Texas Public Policy Foundation
Publication Date: November 21, 2019
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