Relating to the appointment of counsel for indigent persons in class “A” felony cases

Where it is now

1. ✓
   Done: IntroducedJanuary 21, 2021
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 21, 2021
3. ✓
   Done: House committeeFebruary 15, 2021
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   Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
5. Next: Senate committee
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2022 session adjourned on May 24, 2022, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

Fiscal note

4 million annually beginning in FY 2022. This impact represents the cost of hiring one contract attorney for every Class A felony case in addition to a public defender assigned to each case.

• Class A Felony, Attorneys · February 22, 2021

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

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