SB-2989: As introduced, prohibits defendants who make an appearance bond from being considered indigent for purposes of a court-appointed attorney. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 16; Title 37, Chapter 1; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stacey Campfield
P2c, Ref. To S. Jud Comm. on 01/30/2012
You have voted SB-2989: As introduced, prohibits defendants who make an appearance bond from being considered indigent for purposes of a court-appointed attorney. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 16; Title 37, Chapter 1; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4..
SB-2781: As introduced, requires trial courts to verify income and property of defendants seeking court-appointed counsel in non-capital criminal cases; creates a judgment lien in favor of state against defendants for unpaid attorney's fees and costs; provides that willful nonpayment of the judgment is criminal contempt; increases professional privilege tax for deposit in indigent defense fund; requires supreme court to adopt rules concerning qualifications and appointment of private attorneys. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 16; Title 37; Title 40, Chapter 14 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
Sponsored by: Sen. Randy McNally
P2c, Ref. To S. Jud Comm. on 01/26/2012
You have voted SB-2781: As introduced, requires trial courts to verify income and property of defendants seeking court-appointed counsel in non-capital criminal cases; creates a judgment lien in favor of state against defendants for unpaid attorney's fees and costs; provides that willful nonpayment of the judgment is criminal contempt; increases professional privilege tax for deposit in indigent defense fund; requires supreme court to adopt rules concerning qualifications and appointment of private attorneys. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 16; Title 37; Title 40, Chapter 14 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17..
HB-3364: As introduced, prohibits defendants who make an appearance bond from being considered indigent for purposes of a court-appointed attorney. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 16; Title 37, Chapter 1; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barrett Rich
Assigned To S/c Judiciary Subcommittee on 02/01/2012
You have voted HB-3364: As introduced, prohibits defendants who make an appearance bond from being considered indigent for purposes of a court-appointed attorney. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 16; Title 37, Chapter 1; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55, Chapter 10, Part 4..
HB-2948: As introduced, requires trial courts to verify income and property of defendants seeking court-appointed counsel in non-capital criminal cases; creates a judgment lien in favor of state against defendants for unpaid attorney's fees and costs; provides that willful nonpayment of the judgment is criminal contempt; increases professional privilege tax for deposit in indigent defense fund; requires supreme court to adopt rules concerning qualifications and appointment of private attorneys. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 16; Title 37; Title 40, Chapter 14 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17.
Sponsored by: Rep. Charles Sargent
Taken Off Notice For Cal. In S/c Judiciary Subcommittee Of Judiciary Committee on 03/21/2012
You have voted HB-2948: As introduced, requires trial courts to verify income and property of defendants seeking court-appointed counsel in non-capital criminal cases; creates a judgment lien in favor of state against defendants for unpaid attorney's fees and costs; provides that willful nonpayment of the judgment is criminal contempt; increases professional privilege tax for deposit in indigent defense fund; requires supreme court to adopt rules concerning qualifications and appointment of private attorneys. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 16; Title 37; Title 40, Chapter 14 and Title 67, Chapter 4, Part 17..
SB-2966: As enacted, requires that at the end of the trial court proceeding, the clerk pay any money collected from an indigent criminal defendant to the administrative office of the courts rather than directly to the defendant's attorney of record; provides for certain excess funds being paid to appointed attorney. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 14.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mae Beavers
Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 754 on 04/20/2010
You have voted SB-2966: As enacted, requires that at the end of the trial court proceeding, the clerk pay any money collected from an indigent criminal defendant to the administrative office of the courts rather than directly to the defendant's attorney of record; provides for certain excess funds being paid to appointed attorney. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 14..
HB-2690: As enacted, requires that at the end of the trial court proceeding, the clerk pay any money collected from an indigent criminal defendant to the administrative office of the courts rather than directly to the defendant's attorney of record; provides for certain excess funds being paid to appointed attorney. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 14.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kent Coleman
Pub. Ch. 754 on 04/20/2010
You have voted HB-2690: As enacted, requires that at the end of the trial court proceeding, the clerk pay any money collected from an indigent criminal defendant to the administrative office of the courts rather than directly to the defendant's attorney of record; provides for certain excess funds being paid to appointed attorney. - Amends TCA Title 40, Chapter 14..
HB-1453: As introduced, states that the court in a criminal proceeding or juvenile delinquency proceeding may request the person claiming to be indigent provide relevant documents to assist the court in making a determination of indigence. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 8, Chapter 21; Title 16; Title 20, Chapter 12; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55.
Sponsored by: Rep. Michael Curcio
Returned To The Clerk's Desk. on 01/29/2020
You have voted HB-1453: As introduced, states that the court in a criminal proceeding or juvenile delinquency proceeding may request the person claiming to be indigent provide relevant documents to assist the court in making a determination of indigence. - Amends TCA Title 8, Chapter 14; Title 8, Chapter 21; Title 16; Title 20, Chapter 12; Title 33; Title 36; Title 37; Title 39; Title 40 and Title 55..