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1998 SESSION

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HB 948 Compensation of court-appointed counsel.

Introduced by: James F. Almand | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY:

Compensation of court-appointed counsel. Increases amounts paid to court-appointed counsel in circuit court cases involving felonies. The maximum fee allowed for a Class 2 felony increases from $735 to $845 in fiscal year 1999 and $882 thereafter, and for Class 3, 4, 5, and 6 felonies from $265 to $305 in fiscal year 1999 and $318 thereafter. The maximum fee payable for Class 1 felonies is unchanged. This is a recommendation of the Crime Commission.

FULL TEXT

• 01/26/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 982885825  pdf
• 02/17/98  House: Committee substitute printed 989753825-H1  pdf
• 03/20/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB948ER)  pdf
• 04/21/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0451)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/26/98  House: Presented & ordered printed 982885825
• 01/26/98  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/02/98  House: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: 1
• 02/13/98  House: Reported from Courts of Justice (23-Y 1-N)
• 02/13/98  House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
• 02/17/98  House: Committee substitute printed 989753825-H1
• 02/17/98  House: Reported from Appropriations with sub. (30-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  House: Read first time
• 02/17/98  House: Constitutional readings dispensed (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  House: Committee substitute agreed to 989753825-H1
• 02/17/98  House: Engrossed by House - com. sub. 989753825-H1
• 02/17/98  House: Passed House (Block Vote) (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
• 02/17/98  House: Passed House (Block Vote) (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
• 02/17/98  House: Communicated to Senate
• 02/19/98  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 02/19/98  Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 02/23/98  Senate: Assigned to C. J. sub-com: Criminal Law and Procedure
• 02/25/98  Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice (14-Y 0-N)
• 02/25/98  Senate: Rereferred to Finance
• 03/05/98  Senate: Reported from Finance (17-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/98  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/06/98  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/98  Senate: Read third time
• 03/09/98  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/09/98  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 03/20/98  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB948ER)
• 03/25/98  House: Enrolled
• 03/25/98  House: Signed by Speaker
• 03/26/98  Senate: Signed by President
• 04/13/98  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 451 (effective 7/1/98)
• 04/21/98  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0451)