Issue Date: 2019-12-09
Revised Date:

Legal Citations

Origin:

S.B. 346 and H.B. 3317, 86th Leg., R.S. Effective January 1, 2020.

Purpose

Created 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 0.1394% of total collections.

May be appropriated only to the Department of Public Safety to help defray the cost of collecting or analyzing DNA samples provided by defendants.

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

Financial Activity

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USAS Values

USAS Title GR ACCT - DNA 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.