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TABLE 2
CHANGES TO STATE FUND RATES SINCE 1989
Fund Applies to City Applies to County Date
Added 		Date Rate
Changed 		Due Date
Abused Children's Counseling Acct.*
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 37.072, 42.151 		no County and
District Courts 		9-1-89 n/a quarterly
 
Arrest Fees
two parts for state, multiple parts for local
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 102.011 		Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		1965 9-1-89,
9-1-99 		quarterly
 
Birth Certificate Fee
Tex. Health & Safety Code Ann.
sec. 191.0045, 191.022 		Local Registrars County Clerks 9-1-95 n/a quarterly
 
Breath Alcohol Testing Program*
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 102.016 		Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-91 n/a quarterly
 
Children's Trust Fund
Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code Ann.
sec. 118.011, 118.019, 118.022 		no County Clerks 9-1-85 9-1-99 10th of each
month
 
Compensation to Victims of Crime
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 56.55 		Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-79 9-1-89
8-30-93 		quarterly
 
Compensation to Victims of
Crime Auxiliary Fund
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. sec. 76.013 		no Community
Supervision
Departments 		9-1-83 n/a 5 years from first
unsuccessful attempt
to locate victim
 
Comprehensive Rehabilitation Fund*
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 102.081 		Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-91 n/a quarterly
 
Crime Stoppers Assistance Fund Bond Fee*
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann, art. 102.013 		no County and
District Courts 		9-1-89 n/a quarterly
 
Criminal Justice Planning Fund*
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 102.051 		Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		8-30-71 9-1-91 quarterly
 
District Clerk Filing Fees
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. sec. 51.701 		no District Clerks 9-22-86 8-27-95
9-1-97 		15th of each
month
 
Excess Funds from Sale of
Property Forfeited
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 59.06 		no County Treasurer 8-27-73 n/a 30 days after
auction
 
Excess Highway Fines
Tex. Transp. Code Ann. sec. 542.402 		Cities under 5,000
in population 		no 6-20-75 Amended
8-28-95
9-1-99 		quarterly
 
Excess Motor Carrier Fines
Tex. Transp. Code Ann. sec. 644.102 		Qualifying
cities only, if
certified by DPS 		no 9-1-95 but
effective on date
certified by DPS 		n/a quarterly
 
Failure to Appear
Tex. Transp. Code Ann. sec. 706.001 		Cities contracted
with DPS 		Counties
contracted
with DPS 		9-1-95 but
effective on date
activated 		Additions
9-1-97 and
9-1-99 		quarterly
 
Family Trust Fund
Tex. Loc. Gov't. Code Ann.
sec. 118.011, 118.018		 no County Clerks 9-1-99 n/a 10th of each
month
 
Filing Fees for Legal
Services for Indigents
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. sec. 51.941 		no JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-97 n/a 10th of month
following
calendar quarter
 
Fugitive Apprehension Fund
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 102.019 		Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-97 n/a quarterly
 
Judicial and Court Personnel
Training Fund
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. sec. 56.001		 Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-85 8-31-99 quarterly
 
Judicial Fund
5 parts
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. sec. 51.702,
51.703, and 51.704 		no Statutory County Courts

Constitutional County Courts
Statutory Probate Courts

7-1-92

6-19-99
10-1-99

8-30-93
8-28-95
9-1-97 		10th of each
month
 
Juror Reimbursement
Donation Program,
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. sec. 61.003		 no JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-95 9-1-97 quarterly
 
Juvenile Crime and Delinquency Fund
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 102.075		 Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-97 n/a quarterly
 
Juvenile Probation Diversion Fund
Tex. Fam. Code Ann. sec. 54.0411 		no County and
District Courts 		9-1-87 n/a quarterly
 
Law Enforcement Management
Institute Fund*
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. sec. 415.081 		Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-87 n/a quarterly
 
Law Enforcement Officers Admin. Fund*
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. sec. 415.081 		Courts Municipal
 JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-77 n/a quarterly
 
Law Enforcement Continuing
Education Fund*
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. sec. 415.081 		Municipal
Courts 		JP, County an
District Courts 		9-1-95 n/a quarterly
 
Misdemeanor Court Costs -
General Revenue*
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 102.015 		Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-91 n/a quarterly
 
Motor Carrier Convictions
Tex. Rev. Civ. Stat. Ann. art. 911b and 911i 		no JP and District
Courts only 		1929 (repealed 9-1-95) n/a 10th of each month
 
Motor Carrier Weight Violations
Tex. Transp. Code Ann. sec. 621.506 		Municipal
Courts 		JP and County
Courts 		9-1-95 n/a quarterly
 
Operator's and Chauffeur's License Fund*
Tex. Transp. Code Ann. sec. 601.192 		Municipal
Courts 		District Courts JP, County and
9-1-87 n/a quarterly
 
Sexual Assault Program Fund
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 42.12, sec. 19 		no Community Supervision
Departments 		8-30-93 n/a "as soon as practicable"
 
Substance Abuse Felony Program
Tex. Code of Crim. Proc. Ann. art. 42.12, sec. 14 		no Community Supervision
Departments 		9-1-99 n/a "as soon as practicable"
 
Time Payment Fee
Tex. Gov't. Code Ann. sec. 51.921 		Municipal
Courts 		JP, County and
District Courts 		9-1-97 n/a last day of each month
* Rolled into Consolidated Court Cost for offenses on or after 9-1-97.
Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts.