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NC S632

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/2/2013

Primary Sponsor

Eldon Newton

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 Session

AI Summary

  • Modifies the timing for docketing judgments for attorneys' fees in partial indigency cases to include probation expiration, not just termination or revocation.

  • Changes the social security number requirement from mandatory to requiring "reasonable efforts" to obtain it, with alternative certifications allowed if the number cannot be obtained.

  • Allows judgments to be docketed upon the expiration of probation if the defendant was ordered to pay representation costs as a condition of probation.

  • Clarifies that attorneys must include either a social security number or proper certification in fee applications for the judgment to be valid for payment authorization.

Legislative Description

Assigned Counsel/Amend and Clarify.-AB

Last Action

Ref To Com On Judiciary I

4/3/2013

Committee Referrals

Judiciary I4/3/2013

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