Establishes a Court Date Reminder Program to notify defendants of their court dates.
The bill establishes a Court Date Reminder Program to remind criminal defendants of their scheduled court appearances and required payment dates. The Program will send at least two reminder notifications, one week and one day prior to the court date or payment deadline. Defendants can opt out of the Program at any time. The Executive Secretary of the Supreme Court will collect and report data on the Program's effectiveness, including the number of enrolled defendants and those who fail to appear or pay.
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