Rae Cousins
- Democratic
- Delegate
- District 79
Abolition of fees; legal representation of indigent defendant. Eliminates the fees for the cost of court-appointed counsel or public defender representation for persons who are determined to be indigent.
A BILL to amend and reenact ยงยง 16.1-267, 17.1-275.5, 19.2-159, 19.2-163, and 19.2-163.4:1 of the Code of Virginia, relating to abolition of fees; legal representation of indigent defendant.
Left in Appropriations
Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2223)
Reported from Courts of Justice and referred to Appropriations (12-Y 10-N)
Subcommittee recommends reporting (5-Y 3-N)
Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25101285D
Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
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| Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB2223) |
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