VirginiaCompensation of court-appointed counsel.
What it does
Compensation of court-appointed counsel. Clarifies that, notwithstanding any provision to the contrary, no person found indigent or child's parents or other persons responsible for the care of a child found indigent and who is represented by a public defender or court-appointed counsel shall have fees assessed against him for legal representation in an amount greater than the amount such person or such child would have owed if the assessment took place on or before June 30, 2024. This bill is a recommendation of the Virginia Indigent Defense Commission.
More detail
This bill is identical to HB 1757.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2025
- Mar 18Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0089)Latest
- Mar 18Approved by Governor Glenn Youngkin-Chapter 89 (Effective 07/01/25)Became Law
- Feb 18Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025To Governor
- Feb 18Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 18, 2025Minor
- Feb 13Signed by PresidentMajor
- Feb 11Signed by SpeakerMajor
- Feb 11Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB901)
- Feb 11Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB901ER)Major
- Feb 11EnrolledMinor
- Feb 10Passed House (87-Y 8-N)Passed House
- Vote recorded Passed House (87-Y 8-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 10Read third timeMinor
- Feb 7Read second timeMinor
- Feb 5Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 2-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Courts of Justice (20-Y 2-N). Result: pass.Lower
- Feb 4Referred to Committee for Courts of JusticeMinor
- Feb 4Read first timeMinor
- Feb 4Placed on Calendar
- Jan 23Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N)Passed Senate
- Vote recorded Read third time and passed Senate (39-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 21Passed by for the day
- Vote recorded Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 21Rules suspended
- Jan 21Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- Jan 20Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)Minor
- Vote recorded Reported from Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N). Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 14Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (SB901)
- Jan 5Referred to Committee for Courts of JusticeMinor
- Jan 5Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25104536DIntroduced