IN HB1355 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Introduced on January 16 2018 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-01-16 - First reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
Pending: House Ways and Means Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Public defense reimbursements. Provides that the public defense fund shall be administered by the public defender commission. Provides that a county auditor may request reimbursement of an amount equal to 40% of the county's expenditures for indigent defense services in noncapital cases, including misdemeanor cases. Provides that money from the state general fund may be used to reimburse certified claims made to the public defense fund. Makes an appropriation. Makes a technical correction.

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Title

Public defense reimbursements. Provides that the public defense fund shall be administered by the public defender commission. Provides that a county auditor may request reimbursement of an amount equal to 40% of the county's expenditures for indigent defense services in noncapital cases, including misdemeanor cases. Provides that money from the state general fund may be used to reimburse certified claims made to the public defense fund. Makes an appropriation. Makes a technical correction.

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History

DateChamberAction
2018-01-16HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Ways and Means
2018-01-16HouseCoauthored by Representatives Washburne and Dvorak
2018-01-16HouseAuthored by Representative Mahan

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