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HB 1745, 77th R.S.

Relating to the period during which a person arrested is required to be taken before a magistrate and to the appointment and compensation of counsel to represent indigent persons accused of crime.

Last action: Laid on the table subject to call

Author: Juan Hinojosa
Joint Author: Ann Kitchen | Terry Keel | Toby Goodman | Roberto Gutierrez
Coauthor: Elliott Naishtat

Companion:

SB 7 (Very Similar)

Bill Analyses:
Introduced (Office of House Bill Analysis)
Committee Report (Office of House Bill Analysis)

Subjects:
Courts--Judges
Criminal Procedure--Defense Counsel
Criminal Procedure--Pretrial Procedure
INDIGENT DEFENSE COUNCIL, TEXAS
Lawyers
TEXAS FAIR DEFENSE ACT

House Committee: Criminal Jurisprudence (Juan Hinojosa, Jim Dunnam, Domingo Garcia, Rick Green, Terry Keel, Ann Kitchen, Trey Martinez Fischer, John Shields, Robert Talton) Minutes: March 13 2001 | March 27 2001 | April 24 2001

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