Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide representation and services to indigent individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings.

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Who it affects

Low-income / working-class

Individuals who are unable to afford legal representation in criminal and juvenile proceedings will have appointed counsel compensated at a higher rate.

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Low-income / working-classdirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Individuals who are unable to afford legal representation in criminal and juvenile proceedings will have appointed counsel compensated at a higher rate.
“Relating to the compensation of counsel appointed to provide representation and services to indigent individuals in criminal and juvenile proceedings.”· Relating to

What the Bill Does

Increases the compensation rate for appointed counsel representing indigent individuals in criminal proceedings.
Increases the compensation rate for appointed counsel representing indigent individuals in juvenile proceedings.

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