Relating to payments from the indigent defense fund by the state public defender for costs incurred by a privately retained attorney representing an indigent person

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedMarch 11, 2019
2. –
   Skipped: SubcommitteeSkipped
3. ✓
   Done: House committeeApril 4, 2019
4. ✓
   Done: Passes the HouseApril 15, 2019
5. –
   Skipped: Senate committeeSkipped
6. ✓
   Done: Passes the SenateMarch 26, 201932–17
7. ✓
   Done: To the GovernorApril 30, 2019
8. ✓
   Done: Signed into lawMay 1, 2019

SF 590 became law → The same legislation passed as SF 590, so this version was set aside. Go to SF 590 What’s a funnel?

Fiscal note

Savings: up to $150,000 Compare with other bills

Senate File 590 is estimated to result in savings to the Indigent Defense Fund of approximately $150,000 per year. The new procedures established in this Bill would allow for the review of requests made by a privately retained attorney for the payment of expert witnesses, investigators, deposition expenses, and any other related litigation expenses.

• Final Fiscal Note - Indigent Defense Fund, Privately Retained Attorneys · June 5, 2019
• Indigent Defense Fund, Privately Retained Attorneys · March 18, 2019
• Indigent Defense Fund, Privately Retained Attorneys · March 13, 2019

Nonpartisan cost estimates from the Legislative Services Agency’s Fiscal Services Division. The newest is first. Reading a fiscal note

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