Texas Subject | INDIGENT LEGAL SERVICES

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State	Bill	Status	Summary/Title	Last Action
TX	SB2120	Pass	Relating to the establishment of a family protection representation program within the Texas Indigent Defense Commission. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-18 Effective on 9/1/23
TX	HB409	Pass	Relating to the governance and administration of the Texas Indigent Defense Commission and to certain disclosures made in relation to the provision of funding for indigent defense services. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-06-13 Effective on 9/1/23
TX	HB4398	Engross Sine Die	Relating to the powers and duties of a personal bond or personal bond and pretrial supervision office. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-17 To Senate State Affairs Committee
TX	HB1170	Engross Sine Die	Relating to policies and standards for providing legal representation to indigent defendants in certain capital felony cases. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-16 To Senate State Affairs Committee
TX	HB4771	Engross Sine Die	Relating to the creation of tenant legal services offices by local governments to assist low-income residential tenants in eviction cases and in cases involving discrimination based on the tenants' disabilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-16 To Senate Local Government Committee
TX	HB1528	Engross Sine Die	Relating to magistration proceedings for criminal defendants and the retention of related records, to services and representation provided to indigent criminal defendants and indigent juveniles, and to the governance and administration of the Texas I... [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-05-09 To Senate State Affairs Committee
TX	HB352	Engross Sine Die	Relating to the representation of certain indigent applicants for a writ of habeas corpus. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-04-26 Received from the House
TX	HB416	Intro Sine Die	Relating to the appointment of attorneys representing indigent defendants in criminal proceedings. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-21 To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
TX	HB3429	Intro Sine Die	Relating to access to justice courts by legal aid offices or other providers of pro bono legal services. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-16 To House Judiciary & Civil Jurisprudence Committee
TX	HB937	Intro Sine Die	Relating to the establishment of the inmate legal services office and to the appointment and compensation of certain legal counsel for certain indigent inmates and other persons in secure correctional facilities. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-14 To House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee
TX	HB3079	Intro Sine Die	Relating to a pilot program for the provision of free legal representation to certain indigent tenants in eviction suits. [Detail][Text][Discuss]	2023-03-14 To House Urban Affairs Committee