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SB 1080: Capital Collateral Representation [SPSC]

GENERAL BILL by Crist

Capital Collateral Representation [SPSC]; Provides a legislative finding that not all capital collateral cases are extraordinary or unusual. Requires that regional counsel report to and serve at the pleasure of the Commission on Capital Cases. Revises the criteria required for an attorney to be eligible to be placed on the registry of attorneys qualified to represent defendants in postconviction capital collateral proceedings, etc.

Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/7/2010 Senate • Filed
    1/20/2010 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means
    3/2/2010 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations; Policy & Steering Committee on Ways and Means -SJ 00077
    4/30/2010 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice

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  • SB 1080, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/7/2010 at 9:21 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Citations - Statutes (7)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.7001 Legislative intent and findings.
    27.7002 Limitation on collateral representation; lawyer disqualification; use of state funds for excess fees not authorized.
    27.701 Capital collateral regional counsel.
    27.702 Duties of the capital collateral regional counsel; reports.
    27.709 Commission on Capital Cases.
    27.710 Registry of attorneys applying to represent persons in postconviction capital collateral proceedings; certification of minimum requirements; appointment by trial court.
    27.711 Terms and conditions of appointment of attorneys as counsel in postconviction capital collateral proceedings.

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