CHAPTER 102. COURT COSTS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
GOVERNMENT CODE
TITLE 2. JUDICIAL BRANCH
SUBTITLE I. COURT FEES AND COSTS
CHAPTER 102. COURT COSTS IN CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS
SUBCHAPTER A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sec. 102.001. APPLICABILITY OF OTHER LAW. (a) To the extent of
any conflict between the provisions of this chapter and another
state statute, the other statute prevails.
(b) The organizational structure of this subtitle and the
statutory placement of a court fee or cost within that
organizational structure does not:
(1) affect a duty imposed on or the authority granted to a judge
or clerk of a court by any other state statute with respect to
the imposition, assessment, or collection of the fee or cost; or
(2) impose a duty on or grant authority to a judge or clerk of a
court not otherwise imposed or granted by other law with respect
to the imposition, assessment, or collection of the fee or cost.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
SUBCHAPTER B. COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION
Text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
902, Sec. 2
For text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1209, Sec. 7(a), see other Sec. 102.021.
Sec. 102.021. COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION: CODE OF CRIMINAL
PROCEDURE. A person convicted of an offense shall pay the
following under the Code of Criminal Procedure, in addition to
all other costs:
(1) court cost on conviction of any offense, other than a
conviction of an offense relating to a pedestrian or the parking
of a motor vehicle (Art. 102.0045, Code of Criminal Procedure) .
. . $4;
(2) a fee for services of prosecutor (Art. 102.008, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(3) fees for services of peace officer:
(A) issuing a written notice to appear in court for certain
violations (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $5;
(B) executing or processing an issued arrest warrant, capias, or
capias pro fine (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$50;
(C) summoning a witness (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $5;
(D) serving a writ not otherwise listed (Art. 102.011, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $35;
(E) taking and approving a bond and, if necessary, returning the
bond to courthouse (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . .
. $10;
(F) commitment or release (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $5;
(G) summoning a jury (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure)
. . . $5;
(H) attendance of a prisoner in habeas corpus case if prisoner
has been remanded to custody or held to bail (Art. 102.011, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $8 each day;
(I) mileage for certain services performed (Art. 102.011, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $0.29 per mile; and
(J) services of a sheriff or constable who serves process and
attends examining trial in certain cases (Art. 102.011, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $5;
(4) services of a peace officer in conveying a witness outside
the county (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $10
per day or part of a day, plus actual necessary travel expenses;
(5) overtime of peace officer for time spent testifying in the
trial or traveling to or from testifying in the trial (Art.
102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . actual cost;
(6) court costs on an offense relating to rules of the road,
when offense occurs within a school crossing zone (Art. 102.014,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(7) court costs on an offense of passing a school bus (Art.
102.014, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(8) court costs on an offense of truancy or contributing to
truancy (Art. 102.014, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $20;
(9) cost for visual recording of intoxication arrest before
conviction (Art. 102.018, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $15;
(10) cost of certain evaluations (Art. 102.018, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . actual cost;
(11) additional costs attendant to certain intoxication
convictions under Chapter 49, Penal Code, for emergency medical
services, trauma facilities, and trauma care systems (Art.
102.0185, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $100;
(12) additional costs attendant to certain child sexual assault
and related convictions, for child abuse prevention programs
(Art. 102.0186, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $100;
(13) cost for DNA testing for certain felonies (Art. 102.020,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $250;
(14) court cost on an offense of public lewdness or indecent
exposure (Art. 102.020, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $50;
(15) if required by the court, a restitution fee for costs
incurred in collecting restitution installments and for the
compensation to victims of crime fund (Art. 42.037, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $12;
(16) if directed by the justice of the peace or municipal court
judge hearing the case, court costs on conviction in a criminal
action (Art. 45.041, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . part or
all of the costs as directed by the judge; and
(17) costs attendant to convictions under Chapter 49, Penal
Code, and under Chapter 481, Health and Safety Code, to help fund
drug court programs established under Chapter 469, Health and
Safety Code (Art. 102.0178, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$60.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
268, Sec. 1.68, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
296, Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
992, Sec. 29, eff. June 18, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
1360, Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2005.
Reenacted and amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.109(a), eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
902, Sec. 2(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
Text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1209, Sec. 7
For text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
902, Sec. 2(a), see other Sec. 102.021.
Sec. 102.021. COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION: CODE OF CRIMINAL
PROCEDURE. A person convicted of an offense shall pay the
following under the Code of Criminal Procedure, in addition to
all other costs:
(1) court cost on conviction of any offense, other than a
conviction of an offense relating to a pedestrian or the parking
of a motor vehicle (Art. 102.0045, Code of Criminal Procedure) .
. . $4;
(2) a fee for services of prosecutor (Art. 102.008, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(3) fees for services of peace officer:
(A) issuing a written notice to appear in court for certain
violations (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $5;
(B) executing or processing an issued arrest warrant, capias, or
capias pro fine (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$50;
(C) summoning a witness (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $5;
(D) serving a writ not otherwise listed (Art. 102.011, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $35;
(E) taking and approving a bond and, if necessary, returning the
bond to courthouse (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . .
. $10;
(F) commitment or release (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $5;
(G) summoning a jury (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure)
. . . $5;
(H) attendance of a prisoner in habeas corpus case if prisoner
has been remanded to custody or held to bail (Art. 102.011, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $8 each day;
(I) mileage for certain services performed (Art. 102.011, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $0.29 per mile; and
(J) services of a sheriff or constable who serves process and
attends examining trial in certain cases (Art. 102.011, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $5;
(4) services of a peace officer in conveying a witness outside
the county (Art. 102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $10
per day or part of a day, plus actual necessary travel expenses;
(5) overtime of peace officer for time spent testifying in the
trial or traveling to or from testifying in the trial (Art.
102.011, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . actual cost;
(6) court costs on an offense relating to rules of the road,
when offense occurs within a school crossing zone (Art. 102.014,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(7) court costs on an offense of passing a school bus (Art.
102.014, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(8) court costs on an offense of truancy or contributing to
truancy (Art. 102.014, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $20;
(9) cost for visual recording of intoxication arrest before
conviction (Art. 102.018, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $15;
(10) cost of certain evaluations (Art. 102.018, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . actual cost;
(11) additional costs attendant to certain intoxication
convictions under Chapter 49, Penal Code, for emergency medical
services, trauma facilities, and trauma care systems (Art.
102.0185, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $100;
(12) additional costs attendant to certain child sexual assault
and related convictions, for child abuse prevention programs
(Art. 102.0186, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $100;
(13) court cost for DNA testing for certain felonies (Art.
102.020(a)(1), Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $250;
(14) court cost for DNA testing for the offense of public
lewdness or indecent exposure (Art. 102.020(a)(2), Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $50;
(15) court cost for DNA testing for certain felonies (Art.
102.020(a)(3), Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $34;
(16) if required by the court, a restitution fee for costs
incurred in collecting restitution installments and for the
compensation to victims of crime fund (Art. 42.037, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $12;
(17) if directed by the justice of the peace or municipal court
judge hearing the case, court costs on conviction in a criminal
action (Art. 45.041, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . part or
all of the costs as directed by the judge; and
(18) costs attendant to convictions under Chapter 49, Penal
Code, and under Chapter 481, Health and Safety Code, to help fund
drug court programs established under Chapter 469, Health and
Safety Code (Art. 102.0178, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$50.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
268, Sec. 1.68, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
296, Sec. 8, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
992, Sec. 29, eff. June 18, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
1360, Sec. 6, eff. September 1, 2005.
Reenacted and amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.109(a), eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1209, Sec. 7(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
Sec. 102.0211. COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION: GOVERNMENT CODE. A
person convicted of an offense shall pay the following under the
Government Code, in addition to all other costs:
(1) court costs on certain convictions in statutory county
courts (Sec. 51.702, Government Code) . . . $15; and
(2) court costs on certain convictions in certain county courts
(Sec. 51.703, Government Code) . . . $15.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.109(a), eff. September 1, 2007.
Sec. 102.0212. COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
CODE. A person convicted of an offense shall pay the following
under the Local Government Code, in addition to all other costs:
(1) court costs on conviction of a felony (Sec. 133.102, Local
Government Code) . . . $133;
(2) court costs on conviction of a Class A or Class B
misdemeanor (Sec. 133.102, Local Government Code) . . . $83;
(3) court costs on conviction of a nonjailable misdemeanor
offense, including a criminal violation of a municipal ordinance,
other than a conviction of an offense relating to a pedestrian or
the parking of a motor vehicle (Sec. 133.102, Local Government
Code) . . . $40;
(4) a time payment fee if convicted of a felony or misdemeanor
for paying any part of a fine, court costs, or restitution on or
after the 31st day after the date on which a judgment is entered
assessing the fine, court costs, or restitution (Sec. 133.103,
Local Government Code) . . . $25;
(5) a cost on conviction of any offense, other than an offense
relating to a pedestrian or the parking of a motor vehicle (Sec.
133.105, Local Government Code) . . . $6; and
(6) a cost on conviction of any offense, other than an offense
relating to a pedestrian or the parking of a motor vehicle (Sec.
133.107, Local Government Code) . . . $2.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.109(a), eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
87, Sec. 11.112(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
Sec. 102.0213. COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION: TRANSPORTATION CODE.
A person convicted of an offense shall pay the following under
the Transportation Code, in addition to all other costs:
(1) court cost on conviction of a misdemeanor under Subtitle C,
Title 7, Transportation Code (Sec. 542.403, Transportation Code)
. . . $3;
(2) cost for impoundment of vehicle (Sec. 601.263,
Transportation Code) . . . $15 per day; and
(3) a civil and criminal enforcement cost on conviction of an
offense of, or related to, the nonpayment of a toll in certain
counties (Sec. 284.2031, Transportation Code) . . . $1.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.109(a), eff. September 1, 2007.
Sec. 102.0214. COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION: PARKS AND WILDLIFE
CODE. A person convicted of an offense shall pay under Section
12.110, Parks and Wildlife Code, in addition to all other costs,
the actual cost of any storage, care, feeding, cold storage, or
processing necessary for an unlawfully taken, shipped, or
possessed game bird, fowl, animal, game fish, or exotic animal.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.109(a), eff. September 1, 2007.
SUBCHAPTER C. CRIMINAL COURT COSTS IN DISTRICT COURT
Sec. 102.041. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN DISTRICT
COURT: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. The clerk of a district court
shall collect fees and costs under the Code of Criminal Procedure
on conviction of a defendant as follows:
(1) a jury fee (Art. 102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$20;
(2) a fee for clerk of the court services (Art. 102.005, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $40;
(3) a records management and preservation services fee (Art.
102.005, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(4) a county and district court technology fee (Art. 102.0169,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $4;
(5) a security fee on a felony offense (Art. 102.017, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $5;
(6) a security fee on a misdemeanor offense (Art. 102.017, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $3; and
(7) a juvenile delinquency prevention and graffiti eradication
fee (Art. 102.0171, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $50.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
804, Sec. 4, eff. June 17, 2005.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.110, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1183, Sec. 16(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
Sec. 102.042. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN DISTRICT
COURT: HUMAN RESOURCES CODE. The clerk of a district court shall
collect from a defendant a court cost of $4 under Section
152.0522, Human Resources Code, on conviction in Comal County.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.110, eff. September 1, 2007.
SUBCHAPTER D. CRIMINAL COURT COSTS IN STATUTORY COUNTY COURT
Text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1172, Sec. 31
For text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1183, Sec. 17(a), see other Sec. 102.061.
Sec. 102.061. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN STATUTORY
COUNTY COURT: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. The clerk of a
statutory county court shall collect fees and costs under the
Code of Criminal Procedure on conviction of a defendant as
follows:
(1) a jury fee (Art. 102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$20;
(2) a fee for services of the clerk of the court (Art. 102.005,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $40;
(3) a records management and preservation services fee (Art.
102.005, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(4) a security fee on a misdemeanor offense (Art. 102.017, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $3;
(5) a graffiti eradication fee (Art. 102.0171, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $5;
(6) a juvenile case manager fee (Art. 102.0174, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . not to exceed $5; and
(7) a civil justice fee (Art. 102.022, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $0.10.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
804, Sec. 5, eff. June 17, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
949, Sec. 38, eff. September 1, 2005.
Reenacted and amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.111, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1172, Sec. 31(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
Text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1183, Sec. 17
For text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1172, Sec. 31(a), see other Sec. 102.061.
Sec. 102.061. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN STATUTORY
COUNTY COURT: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. The clerk of a
statutory county court shall collect fees and costs under the
Code of Criminal Procedure on conviction of a defendant as
follows:
(1) a jury fee (Art. 102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$20;
(2) a fee for services of the clerk of the court (Art. 102.005,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $40;
(3) a records management and preservation services fee (Art.
102.005, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(4) a county and district court technology fee (Art. 102.0169,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $4;
(5) a security fee on a misdemeanor offense (Art. 102.017, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $3;
(6) a juvenile delinquency prevention and graffiti eradication
fee (Art. 102.0171, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $50; and
(7) a juvenile case manager fee (Art. 102.0174, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . not to exceed $5.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
804, Sec. 5, eff. June 17, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
949, Sec. 38, eff. September 1, 2005.
Reenacted and amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.111, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
87, Sec. 11.114(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1183, Sec. 17(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
Sec. 102.062. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN STATUTORY
COUNTY COURT: HUMAN RESOURCES CODE. The clerk of a statutory
county court shall collect from a defendant a court cost of $4
under Section 152.0522, Human Resources Code, on conviction in
Comal County.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.111, eff. September 1, 2007.
SUBCHAPTER E. CRIMINAL COURT COSTS IN COUNTY COURT
Text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1172, Sec. 32
For text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1183, Sec. 18(a), see other Sec. 102.081.
Sec. 102.081. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN COUNTY
COURT: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. The clerk of a county court
shall collect fees and costs under the Code of Criminal Procedure
on conviction of a defendant as follows:
(1) a jury fee (Art. 102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$20;
(2) a fee for clerk of the court services (Art. 102.005, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $40;
(3) a records management and preservation services fee (Art.
102.005, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(4) a security fee on a misdemeanor offense (Art. 102.017, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $3;
(5) a graffiti eradication fee (Art. 102.0171, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $5;
(6) a juvenile case manager fee (Art. 102.0174, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . not to exceed $5; and
(7) a civil justice fee (Art. 102.022, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $0.10.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
949, Sec. 38, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.112, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1172, Sec. 32(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
Text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1183, Sec. 18
For text of section as amended by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1172, Sec. 32(a), see other Sec. 102.081.
Sec. 102.081. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN COUNTY
COURT: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. The clerk of a county court
shall collect fees and costs under the Code of Criminal Procedure
on conviction of a defendant as follows:
(1) a jury fee (Art. 102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$20;
(2) a fee for clerk of the court services (Art. 102.005, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . $40;
(3) a records management and preservation services fee (Art.
102.005, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $25;
(4) a county and district court technology fee (Art. 102.0169,
Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $4;
(5) a security fee on a misdemeanor offense (Art. 102.017, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $3;
(6) a juvenile delinquency prevention and graffiti eradication
fee (Art. 102.0171, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $50; and
(7) a juvenile case manager fee (Art. 102.0174, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . not to exceed $5.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
949, Sec. 38, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.112, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
87, Sec. 11.115(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1183, Sec. 18(a), eff. September 1, 2009.
SUBCHAPTER F. CRIMINAL COURT COSTS IN JUSTICE COURT
Sec. 102.101. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN JUSTICE
COURT: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. A clerk of a justice court
shall collect fees and costs under the Code of Criminal Procedure
on conviction of a defendant as follows:
(1) a jury fee (Art. 102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$3;
(2) a fee for withdrawing request for jury less than 24 hours
before time of trial (Art. 102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) .
. . $3;
(3) a jury fee for two or more defendants tried jointly (Art.
102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . one jury fee of $3;
(4) a security fee on a misdemeanor offense (Art. 102.017, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $4;
(5) a fee for technology fund on a misdemeanor offense (Art.
102.0173, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . $4;
(6) a juvenile case manager fee (Art. 102.0174, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . not to exceed $5;
(7) a fee on conviction of certain offenses involving issuing or
passing a subsequently dishonored check (Art. 102.0071, Code of
Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $30;
(8) a court cost on conviction of a Class C misdemeanor in a
county with a population of 3.3 million or more, if authorized by
the county commissioners court (Art. 102.009, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . not to exceed $7; and
(9) a civil justice fee (Art. 102.022, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $0.10.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
240, Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
949, Sec. 38, eff. September 1, 2005.
Reenacted and amended by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.113, eff. September 1, 2007.
Amended by:
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1172, Sec. 33, eff. September 1, 2009.
Sec. 102.102. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN JUSTICE
COURT: BUSINESS & COMMERCE CODE. The clerk of a justice
court shall collect from a defendant a court cost not to exceed
$30 under Section 3.506, Business & Commerce Code, on
conviction of certain offenses involving issuing or passing a
subsequently dishonored check.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.113, eff. September 1, 2007.
Sec. 102.103. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN JUSTICE
COURT: HUMAN RESOURCES CODE. A clerk of a justice court shall
collect from a defendant a court cost of $1.50 under Section
152.0522, Human Resources Code, on conviction in Comal County.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.113, eff. September 1, 2007.
Sec. 102.104. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN JUSTICE
COURTS: TRANSPORTATION CODE. The clerk of a justice court shall
collect 15 cents as a court cost under Section 545.412,
Transportation Code, on conviction of an offense under that
section.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
255, Sec. 2, eff. September 1, 2009.
SUBCHAPTER G. CRIMINAL COURT COSTS IN MUNICIPAL COURT
Sec. 102.121. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN MUNICIPAL
COURT: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. The clerk of a municipal
court shall collect fees and costs on conviction of a defendant
as follows:
(1) a jury fee (Art. 102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . .
$3;
(2) a fee for withdrawing request for jury less than 24 hours
before time of trial (Art. 102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) .
. . $3;
(3) a jury fee for two or more defendants tried jointly (Art.
102.004, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . one jury fee of $3;
(4) a security fee on a misdemeanor offense (Art. 102.017, Code
of Criminal Procedure) . . . $3;
(5) a fee for technology fund on a misdemeanor offense (Art.
102.0172, Code of Criminal Procedure) . . . not to exceed $4;
(6) a juvenile case manager fee (Art. 102.0174, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . not to exceed $5; and
(7) a civil justice fee (Art. 102.022, Code of Criminal
Procedure) . . . $0.10.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
949, Sec. 38, eff. September 1, 2005.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.114, eff. September 1, 2007.
Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
1172, Sec. 34, eff. September 1, 2009.
Sec. 102.122. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS ON CONVICTION IN MUNICIPAL
COURT: TRANSPORTATION CODE. The clerk of a municipal court
shall collect 15 cents as a court cost under Section 545.412,
Transportation Code, on conviction of an offense under that
section.
Added by Acts 2009, 81st Leg., R.S., Ch.
255, Sec. 3, eff. September 1, 2009.
SUBCHAPTER H. CRIMINAL COURT COSTS IN MUNICIPAL COURT OF RECORD
Sec. 102.141. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS IN MUNICIPAL COURT OF
RECORD: CODE OF CRIMINAL PROCEDURE. The clerk of a municipal
court of record shall collect from a defendant on conviction of
a misdemeanor offense a fee of not more than $4 under Article
102.0172, Code of Criminal Procedure, for the technology fund.
Added by Acts 2003, 78th Leg., ch. 1278, Sec. 1, eff. June 21,
2003.
Amended by:
Acts 2005, 79th Leg., Ch.
37, Sec. 12, eff. May 9, 2005.
Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.115, eff. September 1, 2007.
Sec. 102.142. ADDITIONAL COURT COSTS IN MUNICIPAL COURT OF
RECORD: GOVERNMENT CODE. The clerk of a municipal court of
record shall collect the following fees and costs:
(1) from an appellant, a fee for preparation of the clerk's
record (Sec. 30.00014, Government Code) . . . $25; and
(2) from an appellant in the City of El Paso, an appellate court
docket fee (Sec. 30.00147, Government Code) . . . $25.
Added by Acts 2007, 80th Leg., R.S., Ch.
921, Sec. 7.115, eff. September 1, 2007.