CS/SB 1218: Juvenile Defendants
GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Wise
Juvenile Defendants; requires that public defender represent indigent child taken into custody for felony, misdemeanor, or criminal contempt; provides that failure of child's parent or legal guardian to furnish legal services & costs does not bar appointment of legal counsel for child; requires that court appoint counsel for indigent child if child's parent of legal guardian is alleged victim in case, etc. Amends 27.51,.52, 985.203.
Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/6/2005 Senate - Died in Committee on Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/8/2005 Senate • Filed
2/18/2005 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar
3/8/2005 Senate • Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00075
4/1/2005 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/06/05, 2:00 pm, 37-S
4/6/2005 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00420; CS read first time on 04/13/05 -SJ 00428
4/8/2005 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 00420
5/6/2005 Senate • Died in Committee on Judiciary
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CS/SB 1218, Committee Substitute 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/8/2005 at 8:46 AM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 4/7/2005 (pdf)
Citations - Statutes (3)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 27.51 Duties of public defender. 27.52 Determination of indigent status. 985.203 Right to counsel. -
SB 1218, Original Filed Version Posted 2/8/2005 at 2:11 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 4/6/2005 2:00 PM Criminal Justice View Vote Record