CS/HB 7161: Court-Appointed Counsel
GENERAL BILL by Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations Committee ; Criminal and Civil Justice Policy Council ; Adams
Court-Appointed Counsel; Specifies that lien for cost of court-appointed counsel against parent for services provided to child does not expire upon emancipation of child or upon child reaching age of majority; clarifies proceedings in which party may qualify for court-appointed counsel; revises provisions relating to payment of application fee by person eligible for court-appointed counsel, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2010
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 5401 (Ch. 2010-162)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 4/30/2010 Senate - Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 5401 (Ch. 2010-162)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/18/2010 | House |
• Filed; Introduced -HJ 00335 |
| 3/19/2010 | House |
• Referred to Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC) -HJ 00351 |
| 3/24/2010 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC), 03/26/10, 8:00 am, Reed Hall |
| 3/26/2010 | House |
• CS by- Criminal & Civil Justice Appropriations (CGHC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00419 |
| 3/29/2010 | House |
• CS read 1st time on 03/29/10 -HJ 00416; Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.20 |
| 3/30/2010 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 00425 |
| 4/23/2010 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar; Read 2nd time -HJ 00997; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00997 |
| 4/26/2010 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 01078; CS passed as amended; YEAS 114 NAYS 0 -HJ 01078 |
| 4/26/2010 | Senate |
• In Messages |
| 4/30/2010 | Senate |
• Died in Messages, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/HB 5401 (Ch. 2010-162) |