HB 497: Pay Plans/Public Defenders/State Attorneys
GENERAL BILL by Coley ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) McKeel ; Seiler ; Soto ; Traviesa
Pay Plans/Public Defenders/State Attorneys; Requires coordinated classification & pay plans for public defenders in each judicial circuit to be developed in accordance with general law, notwithstanding that lump-sum salary bonuses, or other similar provisions of law or rule relating to government officials, may be provided only if specifically appropriated or provided for by law; authorizes public defenders to award lump-sum bonuses according to specified criteria, etc.
Last Action: 5/2/2008 Senate - Died in Messages
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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            Bill History Date Chamber Action 1/10/2008 House • Filed 
 1/21/2008 House • Referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council 
 1/30/2008 House • Referred to Courts (SS) by Safety & Security Council 
 3/3/2008 House • On Committee agenda-- Courts (SS), 03/05/08, 8:30 am, 216-C 
 3/4/2008 House • Introduced, referred to Safety & Security Council; Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00041; Referred to Courts (SS) by Safety & Security Council -HJ 00132; On Committee agenda-- Courts (SS), 03/05/08, 8:30 am, 216-C 
 3/5/2008 House • Favorable by Courts (SS); YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -HJ 00192; Now in Safety & Security Council -HJ 00192 
 4/7/2008 House • On Council agenda-- Safety & Security Council, 04/09/08, 8:00 am, Reed Hall 
 4/9/2008 House • Favorable by Safety & Security Council; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00493 
 4/10/2008 House • Now in Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00493 
 4/23/2008 House • Withdrawn from Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00779; Placed on Calendar 
 4/25/2008 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00943; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00943 
 4/28/2008 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 01022; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 01022; Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 1 -HJ 01022 
 4/28/2008 Senate • In Messages 
 5/2/2008 Senate • Died in Messages 
 
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                    HB 497, Engrossed 2 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/28/2008 at 7:12 PM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Citations - Statutes (2)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 27.25 State attorney authorized to employ personnel; funding formula. 27.53 Appointment of assistants and other staff; method of payment. 
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                    HB 497, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/25/2008 at 4:20 PM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: None Committee Amendments (1)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format 580593 - Amendment 
 Rules & Calendar Council 4/28/2008 
 4:36 PMWeb Page 
 PDFFloor Votes (1)Date Chamber Result 4/28/2008 6:05 PM House 117 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (2)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 27.25 State attorney authorized to employ personnel; funding formula. 27.53 Appointment of assistants and other staff; method of payment. 
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                    HB 497, Original Filed Version Posted 1/10/2008 at 11:08 AM Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Floor Amendments (2)Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format 470423 - Amendment 
 Coley 4/24/2008 
 1:04 PMWeb Page 
 PDF452585 - Amendment 
 Coley 4/24/2008 
 1:44 PMWeb Page 
 PDFCitations - Statutes (1)Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 27.53 Appointment of assistants and other staff; method of payment.