HB2351
Type: B Origin: House Comments: 0

Increasing The Maximum Rate Paid To Appointed Counsel For An Indigent Person.

Latest Action: House Introduced

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The bill aims to raise the maximum rate paid to appointed counsel representing indigent individuals in federal court. It seeks to ensure fair compensation for legal representation by increasing the payment rates, which can have a significant impact on improving access to justice for those who cannot afford legal services. This adjustment is crucial for maintaining the quality of legal representation provided to indigent persons and promoting a more equitable justice system.

Bill Activity

  • 2023-02-08: House Introduced

  • 2023-02-08: House Referred to Committee on Judiciary

  • 2023-02-13: House Hearing: Monday, February 13, 2023, 3:30 PM Room 582-N

  • 2023-02-21: House Committee Report recommending bill be passed as amended by Committee on Judiciary

  • 2023-02-23: House Stricken from Calendar by Rule 1507

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  • Name: House Committee on Judiciary Report
  • BillId: HB2351
  • LegislativeSession: 2023-2024 Regular Session
  • Description: House Committee on Judiciary Report
  • FloorActionDate: 2023-02-21
  • Pdf:  cr_2023_hb2351_h_1333.pdf
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