SB 2058: Indigent Defendants/Representation
GENERAL BILL by Williams
Indigent Defendants/Representation; provides for Governor to assign public defender from another circuit to represent indigent defendant charged with capital crime if conflict of interest exists for public defender in circuit where crime occurred; provides for expiration of assignment; provides for assistant public defender to perform assignment; provides for expenses of such representation to be paid by appropriation to circuit courts, etc. Amends Ch. 925, 27.51, 915.035.
Effective Date: 07/01/1998
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/1/1998 Senate - Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 3/3/1998 Senate • Filed
3/18/1998 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Ways and Means -SJ 00193
5/1/1998 Senate • Died in Committee on Criminal Justice
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SB 2058, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/10/1998 at 2:06 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (5)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 27.51 Duties of public defender. 925.035 Appointment and compensation of an attorney in capital cases; appeals from judgments imposing the death penalty. 925.0352 925.036 Appointed counsel; compensation; reassignment of case prohibited. 925.037 Reimbursement of counties for fees paid to appointed counsel; circuit conflict committees.