| Issue Date: | 2011-09-01 |
|---|---|
| Revised Date: | 2019-12-10 |
Legal Cites
- Government Code sec. 411.402, sec. 411.403
- Local Government Code sec. 133.102
Origin:
2011 by H.B. 442, S.B. 1588, 82nd Leg. R.S.
Purpose
Consists of fees deposited in the account as provided by Section 133.102(e)(9), Local Government Code. Defendants convicted of a felony pay $185, defendants convicted of a Class A or B misdemeanor pay $147 and defendants convicted of a nonjailable misdemeanor pay $62. This account receives 3.6913% of total collections. These funds may only be used by the Governor's Office to provide grants to plan, develop, enhance and maintain interoperable statewide emergency radio infrastructure.
| Classification | Group 01: General State Operating and Disbursing Funds [?] |
|---|---|
| Depository Interest | Deposited to General Revenue Fund 0001. |
| Disposition of Balance | Accumulative |
| Appropriation Technique | General Appropriations Act |
Administering Agencies
Note
H.B. 7, 83rd Leg., R.S. requires interest be deposited to General Revenue (0001).
Account administrator changed from Department of Public Safety to the Governor's Office by H.B. 2952, 86th Leg., R.S.
Effective 01/01/2020, S.B. 346, 86th Leg., R.S. increased court costs for felonies from $133 to $185, Class A or B misdemeanor from $83 to $147 and nonjailable misdemeanors from $40 to $62. S.B. 346 changed percentage from 5.5904% to 3.6913%.
USAS Values
| USAS Title | GR ACCT-EMERGENCY RADIO INFRASTRUCTURE |
|---|---|
| Consolidated Fund | 0001 |
| State Fund Group | 01 - GENERAL STATE OPERATING & DISBURSING FDS |
| USAS Status | A |