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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.

Effective Date: 07/01/2008
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    4/23/2008 House • Withdrawn from Policy & Budget Council -HJ 00779; Placed on Calendar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 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Floor 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
    Analyses:   Committee on Courts (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Committee on Courts (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Policy & Budget Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Safety & Security Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Safety & Security Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    470423 - Amendment
    Coley 4/24/2008
    1:04 PM
    Web Page
    PDF
    452585 - Amendment
    Coley 4/24/2008
    1:44 PM
    Web Page
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    27.53 Appointment of assistants and other staff; method of payment.

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