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NC H210

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/11/2015

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Stevens

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015-2016 Session

AI Summary

  • Appropriates $6,500,000 for fiscal year 2015-2016 and $6,500,000 for fiscal year 2016-2017 to the Judicial Department.

  • Directs the Commission on Indigent Defense Services to use appropriated funds to increase rates paid to private assigned counsel by $5.00 per hour during the 2015-2017 fiscal biennium.

  • Requires comparable rate increases for contract attorneys during the same 2015-2017 fiscal biennium.

  • Becomes effective July 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Indigent Defense/Rate Increase Funds

Last Action

Ref To Com On Appropriations

3/12/2015

Committee Referrals

Appropriations3/12/2015

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