HB 1331: Legal Assistance for Accused Persons
GENERAL BILL
Legal Assistance for Accused Persons; amends provision re determination of indigency of accused person & reenacts certain provisions to incorporate said amendment; specifies purposes for such determination; provides for payment to clerk of court of application fee of up to $40 in connection with affidavit asserting indigency; provides for mandatory assessment against certain defendants of attorney's fees & costs for public defender assistance, etc. Amends 27.52,.56, 215.22; reenacts FS.
Effective Date: 10/01/1997
Last Action: 3/6/1998 House - Withdrawn from Finance & Taxation (FRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations; Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1906 (Ch. 97-107) -HJ 00127
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 3/6/1998 House - Withdrawn from Finance & Taxation (FRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations; Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1906 (Ch. 97-107) -HJ 00127
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/11/1997 House • Filed
3/13/1997 House • Introduced -HJ 00191
4/3/1997 House • Referred to Crime & Punishment (JC); Finance & Taxation (FRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations -HJ 00432
4/9/1997 House • On Committee agenda-- Crime & Punishment (JC), 04/15/97, 4:00 pm, 21-HOB
4/15/1997 House • Comm. Action: Unanimously Favorable by Crime & Punishment (JC) -HJ 00658
4/17/1997 House • Now in Finance & Taxation (FRC) -HJ 00658
5/2/1997 House • Carried over to 1998 Session pursuant to House Rule 96, In House Committee on Finance & Taxation (FRC)
3/3/1998 House • CARRIED OVER; Referred to Finance & Taxation (FRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations
3/6/1998 House • Withdrawn from Finance & Taxation (FRC); Criminal Justice Appropriations; Withdrawn from further cons.,Iden/Sim/Compare Bill(s) passed, refer to SB 1906 (Ch. 97-107) -HJ 00127
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HB 1331, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 8/28/2000 at 11:07 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/11/1997 (pdf)
Crime & Punishment (Post-Meeting) 4/16/1997 (pdf)
Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 27.52 Determination of indigency. 27.56 39.041 39.052 215.22 Certain income and certain trust funds exempt.