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2013 SESSION

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HB 1364 Court-appointed experts; compensation in criminal cases.

Introduced by: Joseph D. Morrissey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Compensation of experts in criminal cases. Provides that counsel for the defendant may request a waiver on the maximum limitation of compensation for a psychiatrist, clinical psychologist, or other expert appointed by the court to render professional service in a criminal case other than capital murder, currently set at $750, in an amount up to an additional $750, depending on the time and effort expended by the expert, the novelty and difficulty of the case in which the professional service was rendered, and other circumstances warranting such a waiver.

FULL TEXT

• 12/06/12  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100181D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 12/06/12  House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/13 13100181D
• 12/06/12  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 01/10/13  House: Assigned Courts sub: #1 Criminal
• 01/30/13  House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table by voice vote
• 02/05/13  House: Left in Courts of Justice