6065 AMH EIDE PERR 01

SB 6065 ‑ H AMD 1246 ADOPTED 03/01/94

By Representative Eide and others

     On page 2, line 5, after "defendant." insert "However, if the defendant is acquitted on the underlying action, the costs for preparing and serving a warrant for failure to appear do not survive the acquittal, and the judgment that such costs would otherwise constitute shall be vacated."

EFFECT:  Prohibits collecting warrant costs for failure to appear if the defendant is subsequently acquitted.