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NC S289
Bill
AI Summary
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Creates a new Public Defender District 22A to serve Alexander and Iredell counties in North Carolina.
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Appropriates $1,071,211 in recurring General Fund monies for fiscal year 2023-2024 to establish 20 new positions within the district.
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New positions include one chief public defender, up to 12 assistant public defenders, and up to 7 support positions.
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Authorizes the Office of Indigent Defense Services to use up to $1,500,000 from the Private Assigned Counsel Fund for the same purposes.
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Effective date is July 1, 2023.
Legislative Description
Create New Public Defender District 22A
Appropriations; Attorneys; Budgeting; Counties; Courts; Indigents; Judicial Dept.; Personnel; Public; Public Defenders; State Em
Last Action
Re-ref to Appropriations/Base Budget. If fav, re-ref to Rules and Operations of the Senate
3/13/2023