File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Montague
- Entitled:
-
Public Defender - Bail Review Hearings - Representation of Indigent
Defendants
Requiring the Public Defender to provide legal representation to
indigent defendants during bail review hearings; requiring the Office
of the Public Defender to report to the Senate Judicial Proceedings
Committee and the House of Delegates Judiciary Committee on or before
December 1, 2000, and every 2 years thereafter; and generally relating
to representation of indigent defendants.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/16
- Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BAIL
- HEARINGS
- INDIGENT PERSONS
- LEGAL AID
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27A Public Defender
- (
4
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
