GR Account 5013 – Breath Alcohol Testing

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Legal Citations:

Code of Criminal Procedure art. 102.016
Local Government Code sec. 133.102

Origin Date: September 6, 1990

Issue Date: 1995-09-01

Revised Date: 2003-09-01

Purpose

This account is created in General Revenue to receive court costs from defendants convicted under certain sections of the Penal Code. Defendants convicted of a felony pay $133, defendants convicted of a Class A or B misdemeanor pay $83 and defendants convicted of a nonjailable offense pay $40. This account receives 0.5507% of total collections. Funds may be used in implementation, administration, and maintenance of the statewide breath alcohol testing program.

Classification	Group 01: General State Operating and Disbursing Funds [?]
Depository Interest	Credited to General Revenue Fund (0001)
Disposition of Balance	Accumulative
Appropriation Technique	General Appropriations Act

Administering Agencies

405 – Department of Public Safety (formerly Comptroller - State Fiscal, Agency 902)

Financial Activity

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Notes

Exempt from loss of dedication (§ 403.094, Government Code) by H.B. 3050, 74th Leg., R.S. Amended by H.B. 2272, 75th Leg., R.S. H.B. 2424,78th Leg., R.S. recodified art. 102.075, Code of Criminal Procedure.

USAS Values

USAS Title	GR ACCT - BREATH ALCOHOL TESTING
Consolidated Fund	0001
State Fund Group	01 - GENERAL STATE OPERATING & DISBURSING FDS
USAS Status	A

Used to make general expenditures for the daily operations of state government.

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