CS/SB 1218 (2005) -  Juvenile Defendants

by Criminal Justice and Wise
requires that public defender represent indigent child taken into custody for felony, misdemeanor, or criminal contempt; provides that failure of child's parent or legal guardian to furnish legal services & costs does not bar appointment of legal counsel for child; requires that court appoint counsel for indigent child if child's parent of legal guardian is alleged victim in case, etc. Amends 27.51,.52, 985.203.
Effective Date: 07/01/2005
Last Event: 05/06/05 S Died in Committee on Judiciary on Friday, May 6, 2005 11:49 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 04/06/05 2:00 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 7   Nays 0
  • Judiciary
  • Justice Appropriations
  • Ways and Means
  • Rules and Calendar

Related Bills

Bill Text

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 4/5/2005 6:37:22 PM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 4/7/2005 8:26:54 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Committee on Judiciary Time: 05/06/2005 - 11:49 PM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Now in Judiciary -SJ 00420 Time: 04/08/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS read first time on 04/13/05 -SJ 00428 Time: 04/06/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 7 NAYS 0 -SJ 00420 Time: 04/06/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/06/05, 2:00 pm, 37-S Time: 04/01/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Introduced, referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar -SJ 00075 Time: 03/08/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Justice Appropriations; Ways and Means; Rules and Calendar Time: 02/18/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1
Event: S Filed Time: 02/08/2005 - 12:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: c1

Statutes Referenced by this Bill