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2021 SESSION
SB 681 Criminal cases; compensation of experts, effective clause.
Introduced by: T. Montgomery "Monty" Mason | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Compensation of experts in criminal cases. Increases from $750 to $1,200 the maximum fee that the court may pay for professional services rendered by each psychiatrist, clinical psychologist, or other expert appointed by the court to render professional service in a criminal case other than capital murder. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act.
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- 01/07/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103863D pdf | impact statement
- 01/31/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20103863D-E pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/07/20 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20103863D
- 01/07/20 Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
- 01/20/20 Senate: Reported from Judiciary (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/20/20 Senate: Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
- 01/29/20 Senate: Reported from Finance and Appropriations with amendment (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/30/20 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
- 01/31/20 Senate: Read second time
- 01/31/20 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/31/20 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/31/20 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB681E
- 01/31/20 Senate: Printed as engrossed 20103863D-E
- 02/03/20 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/20 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/12/20 House: Read first time
- 02/12/20 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/14/20 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 02/17/20 House: Subcommittee recommends continuing to 2021 by voice vote
- 02/19/20 House: Continued to 2021 in Courts of Justice by voice vote
- 12/04/20 House: Left in Courts of Justice