S.2988

Funds the state crime victim compensation program through an additional one dollar ($1.00) fine on traffic violations, exclusive of violations related to the parking of vehicles.

Chamber Passed·6/3/26
Introduced Text

Funds the state crime victim compensation program through an additional one dollar fine on traffic violations.

This bill funds the state crime victim compensation program by imposing an additional one dollar fine on traffic violations, excluding parking-related offenses. The fine will be collected by the clerks of courts and transmitted to the crime victims’ compensation fund. The surcharge will apply to all defendants found guilty or pleading nolo contendere of a traffic violation, regardless of the offense's severity.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the Senate · 37–0 · Jun 3
Current
Finance Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

37 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

May 26

12:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Consideration

Mar 26

12:00 AM

Senate Judiciary Hearing

History

Jun 4

House

Referred to House Finance

Jun 3

Senate

Senate read and passed

May 27

Senate

Placed on Senate Calendar (06/03/2026)