Introduced in the House on September 12, 2006, to authorize a 5 percent administration fee to be deducted by sheriffs who administer an account into which a prisoner makes monthly deposits for court ordered victim restitution. Also, to clarify the duty of corrections officials, law enforcement officials, prosecutors or the judiciary to make certain disclosures to crime victims in cases where the perpetrator receives a deferred sentence or probation that is contingent on meeting certain requirements. Also, to clarify that crime victims have the first call in the crime victims restitution law to certain fees or garnishments from a violator
The vote was 106 in favor, 0 opposed and 1 not voting
(House Roll Call 1021 at House Journal 82)
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