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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

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  • 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)

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  • CS/HB 7161, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/23/2010 at 7:39 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    H 5401 (e2) Adams Compare Last Action: 5/28/2010 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2010-162; companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2010-152), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114)
    Location:
    S 1400 (c2) State Judicial System [WPSC] Crist Compare Last Action: 4/30/2010 S Died in Senate, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 5001 (Ch. 2010-152), CS/HB 5401 (Ch. 2010-162), CS/HB 7069 (Ch. 2010-114)
    Location:

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/26/2010 3:33 PM House 114 Yeas - 0 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.246 Payment of court-related fees, charges, and costs; partial payments; distribution of funds.
    39.0134 Appointed counsel; compensation.
    57.082 Determination of civil indigent status.
    938.29 Legal assistance; lien for payment of attorney's fees or costs.

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  • CS/HB 7161, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 3/29/2010 at 12:49 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    872139 - Amendment
    Bogdanoff 4/22/2010
    1:58 PM
    PDF
    637239 - Amendment
    Adams 4/22/2010
    2:17 PM
    PDF

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.246 Payment of court-related fees, charges, and costs; partial payments; distribution of funds.
    39.0134 Appointed counsel; compensation.
    57.082 Determination of civil indigent status.
    938.29 Legal assistance; lien for payment of attorney's fees or costs.

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  • HB 7161, Original Filed Version Posted 3/18/2010 at 2:07 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal and Civil Justice Appropriations Committee (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Criminal and Civil Justice Policy Council (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

    Citations - Statutes (4)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    28.246 Payment of court-related fees, charges, and costs; partial payments; distribution of funds.
    39.0134 Appointed counsel; compensation.
    57.082 Determination of civil indigent status.
    938.29 Legal assistance; lien for payment of attorney's fees or costs.

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