Legislation
- Title
- Criminal Procedure - Indigent Individual - Indigency Determination
- Sponsored by
- Senator McFadden
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 606
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring a District Court commissioner to determine whether a specified individual qualifies as indigent; authorizing an individual charged with a crime that carries a penalty of incarceration to apply for representation by the Office of the Public Defender; requiring the Office to represent an indigent individual if the initial appearance or bail review is before a judge; providing that representation terminates at the end of the initial appearance under specified conditions; etc.
Committees
- Opposite:
- Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017
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16-210 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:35 PM