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IN HB1456

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2011

Primary Sponsor

Timothy Neese

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Origin

House of Representatives

2011 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes a mandatory $100 fee for individuals represented by a public defender at probation violation hearings if the court determines they have ability to pay part of representation costs
  • Expands existing cost-of-representation provisions to include probation violations alongside felony and misdemeanor prosecutions
  • Requires judicial officers to make an ability-to-pay determination before completing any probation violation hearing where a public defender is involved
  • Directs all collected fees to be deposited into the county's supplemental public defender services fund
  • Allows courts to review the ability-to-pay determination at any time during the proceedings; effective date July 1, 2011

Legislative Description

Public defender fees for probation violations.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

1/20/2011

Full Bill Text

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