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2006 SESSION
HB 176 Court-appointed counsel; court may waive limit on compensation for certain cases.
Introduced by: Lacey E. Putney | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE: (all summaries)
Criminal procedure; compensation of court-appointed counsel. Authorizes the court, in cases where court-appointed counsel represents a defendant on a felony charge that may be punishable for a period of more than 20 years, to provide additional compensation of up to $850 for such counsel when the time and effort expended, the result obtained, the novelty and difficulty of the issues, or other circumstances warrant such additional compensation.
FULL TEXT
- 12/30/05 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 062423476 pdf
- 02/13/06 House: Printed as engrossed 062423476-E pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 12/30/05 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/06 062423476
- 12/30/05 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/12/06 House: Assigned to Courts of Justice sub-committee: Criminal Law
- 01/18/06 House: Reported from Courts of Justice (17-Y 0-N)
- 01/18/06 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 01/27/06 House: Assigned App. sub: General Government and Technology (Wardrup)
- 02/08/06 House: Reported from Appropriations with amendments (23-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/06 House: Read first time
- 02/13/06 House: Read second time
- 02/13/06 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/13/06 House: Engrossed by House as amended HB176E
- 02/13/06 House: Printed as engrossed 062423476-E
- 02/14/06 House: Read third time and passed House (98-Y 0-N 2-A)
- 02/14/06 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N 2-A)
- 02/14/06 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/15/06 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/15/06 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/22/06 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/22/06 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 03/01/06 Senate: Continued to 2007 in Finance (15-Y 0-N)